Elkhart Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Elkhart Elementary School serves 78 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
78 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Elkhart Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
3%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Elkhart Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
97%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Elkhart Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 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.
0.06
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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elkhart Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elkhart Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Elkhart Elementary School?
78 students attend Elkhart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Elkhart Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elkhart Elementary School?
Elkhart Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elkhart Elementary School offer ?
Elkhart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Elkhart Elementary School part of?
Elkhart Elementary School is part of MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23.

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