Leland Elementary School
Tel:
(815)495-3231
- Leland Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Leland Elementary School's student population of 179 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 179 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Leland Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leland Elementary School is 0.20, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2867 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 26% |
| White | 89% | 49% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Leland CUSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leland Elementary School is Leland High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Somonauk Middle School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is James R Wood Elementary School (6.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Leland Leland High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 78 students
0.0 miles
370 N Main St
Leland, IL 60531
(815)495-3231 0.0 9-12 78 - Somonauk James R Wood Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 286 students
6.4 miles
320 Maple St
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815)498-2338 6.4 PK-4 286 - Somonauk Somonauk High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 277 students
6.4 miles
501 W Market St
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815)498-2314 6.4 9-12 277 - Somonauk Somonauk Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 248 students
6.4 miles
510 W Lasalle St
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815)498-1866 6.4 5-8 248 - Earlville Earlville Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 294 students
7.2 miles
Po Box 539
Earlville, IL 60518
(815)246-8361 7.2 PK-8 294
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