Cortland Elementary School
Cortland, Illinois · Grades K to 5 · DeKalb CUSD 428
About Cortland Elementary School
Cortland Elementary School is a public school in Cortland, Illinois, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 523 in the 2024-25 school year. With about 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.1 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 10 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. DeKalb CUSD 428 School District runs 12 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in DeKalb County.
Open Houses & Tours
Cortland Elementary School hasn't posted any open houses, tours, kindergarten roundups or school choice fairs here yet.
Planning a visit? Call the school at (815) 754-2360 to ask about tours, kindergarten registration and open house dates, or sign up below and we'll email you when schools near you post visit dates.
Work at this school? Add your next open house or tour for free. It takes about two minutes.
Parent reviews
No reviews yet. If your child goes here, or went here, your experience can help another family decide.
Every review is checked against our moderation policy before it appears. We never remove a review because it is negative. ParentSchoolReview is owned and operated by School Success. Disclosure.
School facts
| Address | 370 E Lexington Ave, Cortland, IL 60112 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (815) 754-2360 |
| School district | DeKalb CUSD 428 |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 523 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 40 |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, fringe, DeKalb County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 171200000468). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Cortland Elementary School serve?
Cortland Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Cortland Elementary School?
Cortland Elementary School reported 523 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cortland Elementary School?
About 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 523 students and 40 teachers in federal data.
Is Cortland Elementary School a public or charter school?
Cortland Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Cortland Elementary School in?
Cortland Elementary School is part of DeKalb CUSD 428 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/dekalb-cusd-428-school-district/
Where is Cortland Elementary School located?
Cortland Elementary School is at 370 E Lexington Ave, Cortland, IL 60112. The phone number is (815) 754-2360.
How many other schools are near Cortland Elementary School?
There are 10 other schools within 5 miles of Cortland Elementary School in our directory.
Is this your school?
Claim this profile for free to correct details, post open houses and tours, and respond to reviews.
ParentSchoolReview is owned and operated by School Success. Disclosure.
Get open house alerts near Cortland
A short email when schools near you post open houses, tours and shadow days. Free. Unsubscribe any time.