Atkinson Grade School (Closed 2009)

Serving 84 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
84 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Atkinson Grade School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Atkinson Grade School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Atkinson Grade School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
98%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Atkinson Grade School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Atkinson Grade School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Atkinson Grade School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Atkinson Grade School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Atkinson Grade School?
84 students attend Atkinson Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Atkinson Grade School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atkinson Grade School?
Atkinson Grade School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Atkinson Grade School offer ?
Atkinson Grade School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Atkinson Grade School part of?
Atkinson Grade School is part of Geneseo Community Unit School District 228.

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