Irving Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Irving Elementary School serves 146 students in grades 4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4
Total Students
146 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
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(10-11)
75-79%
75%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irving Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
4%
27%
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Black
14%
17%
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White
73%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.44
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Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Irving Elementary School?
146 students attend Irving Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Irving Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irving Elementary School?
Irving Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Irving Elementary School offer ?
Irving Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4
What school district is Irving Elementary School part of?
Irving Elementary School is part of Centralia School District 135.

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