Fulton Elementary School
Tel:
(815) 589-2911
- Fulton Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Fulton Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Fulton Elementary School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 396 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Fulton Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Fulton Elementary School is 0.12, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1071 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
Black | n/a | 17% |
White | 94% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | River Bend CUSD 2 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fulton Elementary School is Fulton High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is River Bend Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fulton River Bend Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 212 students
0.2 miles
415 12th St
Fulton, IL 61252
(815) 589-2911 0.2 6-8 212 - Fulton Early Step Pre-school Grades: PK | 50 students
0.3 miles
1217 14th St
Fulton, IL 61252
(815) 589-2309 0.3 PK 50 - Fulton Fulton High School Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
0.3 miles
1207 12th St
Fulton, IL 61252
(815) 589-3511 0.3 9-12 289 - Clinton Eagle Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 453 students
2.3 miles
1350 Main Ave
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-4288 2.3 K-5 453 - Clinton Clinton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 743 students
3.1 miles
1350 14th St Nw
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-0466 3.1 6-8 743
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