Spencer Trail

1701 Spencer Rd
New Lenox, IL 60451
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Spencer Trail serves 439 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Spencer Trail's student population of 439 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
439 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Spencer Trail is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
11%
27%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
84%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
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Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Spencer Trail and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Spencer Trail?
439 students attend Spencer Trail.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Spencer Trail students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spencer Trail?
Spencer Trail has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spencer Trail offer ?
Spencer Trail offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Spencer Trail part of?
Spencer Trail is part of New Lenox SD 122 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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