Barnsdale Road School

920 Barnsdale Rd
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Barnsdale Road School serves 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Barnsdale Road School's student population of 269 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
269 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Barnsdale Road School is 0.50, 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
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
27%
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Black
3%
17%
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White
67%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 Barnsdale Road School?
269 students attend Barnsdale Road School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Barnsdale Road School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barnsdale Road School?
Barnsdale Road School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Barnsdale Road School offer ?
Barnsdale Road School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Barnsdale Road School part of?
Barnsdale Road School is part of La Grange SD 102 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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