Serving 136 students in grades 4-6, St George Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
136 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
8%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
82%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% IL state average).
How many students attend St George Elementary School?
136 students attend St George Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of St George Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St George Elementary School?
St George Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does St George Elementary School offer ?
St George Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is St George Elementary School part of?
St George Elementary School is part of Wesclin Community Unit School District 3.
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