Gallatin Elementary School
Tel:
(618)272-7008
- Gallatin Elementary School serves 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Gallatin Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
School Overview
- Gallatin Elementary School's student population of 302 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 302 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Gallatin Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gallatin Elementary School is 0.08, 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 School Rank | #1821 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 96% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gallatin CUSD 7 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gallatin Elementary School is Gallatin High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gallatin Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Junction Gallatin High School Grades: 9-12 | 205 students
0.0 miles
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618)272-5141 0.0 9-12 205 - Junction Gallatin Junior High School Grades: 5-8 | 245 students
0.0 miles
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618)272-7008 0.0 5-8 245 - Eldorado Eldorado High School Grades: 9-12 | 351 students
12.4 miles
2200 Illinois Ave
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618)273-2881 12.4 9-12 351 - Eldorado Eldorado Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 598 students
12.7 miles
1100 Alexander St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618)273-9324 12.7 PK-5 598 - Eldorado Eldorado Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 243 students
12.7 miles
1907 1st St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618)273-8056 12.7 6-8 243
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