Frederick School in Grayslake, Illinois on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Frederick School is a suburban public school in Grayslake, Illinois that is part of Community Consolidated School District 46. It serves 621 students in grades 5 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 5 - 6

621 Students

42 Teachers

595 Frederick Rd

Grayslake, IL 60030 View local requests

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Mrs. Flores

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Frederick School Demographics

35%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

40%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Frederick School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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