Arcola Elementary School
351 W Washington St, Arcola, IL, 61910-1199 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Arcola Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County Douglas County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 402 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 17 students
Kind - 49 students
Grade 1 - 59 students
Grade 2 - 63 students
Grade 3 - 57 students
Grade 4 - 42 students
Grade 5 - 60 students
Grade 6 - 55 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 3%
% Hispanic 43% 16%
% Black 1% 22%
% White 55% 56%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 26% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Arcola C U 306 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 2 3
Number of Students Managed 705 students 907 students
District Total Revenue $5,904,000 $8,067,000
District Expenditure $5,220,000 $8,098,000
District Revenue / Student $8,374 $8,894
District Expenditure / Student $7,404 $8,928
In the News:
  • I Sing the Body Electric art tour starts at Sullivan Middle School (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 05:44:29 am
    SULLIVAN — A poem a high school student wrote after his dad died because of alcohol abuse delivered a message that Sam Harshman hadn’t really thought about before.
  • Safe to drink at school? (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
    posted on October 5, 2009 at 01:38:16 am
    Twenty-five northeast Indiana schools violated the Safe Drinking Water Act over a 15-year period, according to data provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Photo caption: Hoagland Elementary School fourth-grader Cheyenne Lehman drinks from a water fountain at the school, which was found to have coliform in its water in 1999. Photo by Cathie Rowand | The Journal Gazette
  • Construction delays mean some changes for Methacton students (The Mercury)
    posted on July 23, 2009 at 11:07:32 am
    WORCESTER — A delay in construction at Methacton's Arcola elementary school could pose a slight hindrance at the beginning of the new school year.
  • New principal seeks home (The St. Helena Star)
    posted on July 15, 2009 at 07:18:39 am
    After spending much of his entire educational career at struggling schools, Andy Cline is thrilled to have been named principal at St. Helena Elementary School.
  • Making the case for universal pre-K (Wheaton Gazette)
    posted on June 10, 2009 at 09:44:54 am
    Students from the Montgomery Housing Partnership's bilingual preschool program fidget on stage at their graduation at Arcola Elementary School in Wheaton on Thursday. MHP is one of several nonprofit preschools in the county that serves low-income residents.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61910)
School Zip (61910)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 4,370 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $39,794 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61910)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 76% / 24% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. H E L P Arcola Elementary School - 71 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
2. Humboldt Elementary School - 142 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
3. Arthur Elementary School - 309 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
4. North Ward Elementary School - 420 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Arcola, Douglas County, Zip 61910 
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