Salt Creek Primary School in Elmhurst, Illinois on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Salt Creek Primary School is a suburban public school in Elmhurst, Illinois that is part of Salt Creek School District 48. It serves 147 students in grades Pre-K - 1 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 1

147 Students

8 Teachers

980 S Riverside Dr

Elmhurst, IL 60126 View local requests

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Salt Creek Primary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Clancy

Mrs. Vicicondi

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Salt Creek Primary School Demographics

36%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

29%

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.

Salt Creek Primary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 21, 2026

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