Harding Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Harding Elementary School serves 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
239 students
This chart display total students of Harding Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Harding Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Harding Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Harding Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
100%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
n/a
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harding Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.00
This chart display the diversity score of Harding Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Harding Elementary School?
239 students attend Harding Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Harding Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harding Elementary School?
Harding Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harding Elementary School offer ?
Harding Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harding Elementary School part of?
Harding Elementary School is part of East St Louis School District 189.

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