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Manners Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1915 N 55th St
East Saint Louis, IL 62204

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Manners Elementary School serves 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Manners Elementary School
Pre-K	21
Kind	58
1	85
2	63
3	51
4	58
5	58

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Total Students

394 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School
2024	394
2023	394
2022	394
2021	394
2020	394
2019	394
2018	394
2017	394
2016	394
2015	394

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School
2024	23
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	17:1	13:1
2023	17:1	14:1	14:1
2022	17:1	14:1	15:1
2021	17:1	18:1	72:1
2020	17:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	16:1	18:1
2017	17:1	16:1	18:1
2016	17:1	16:1	19:1
2015	17:1	16:1	19:1

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Hispanic

16%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	16%	28%
2023	16%	27%	3%
2022	16%	27%	3%
2021	16%	27%	3%
2020	16%	26%	3%
2019	16%	26%	3%
2018	16%	26%	3%
2017	16%	26%	3%
2016	16%	26%	1%
2015	16%	25%	3%

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Black

83%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	83%	17%
2023	83%	17%	93%
2022	83%	17%	93%
2021	83%	17%	93%
2020	83%	17%	94%
2019	83%	17%	94%
2018	83%	17%	96%
2017	83%	17%	96%
2016	83%	17%	99%
2015	83%	17%	95%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	1%	45%
2023	1%	45%	2%
2022	1%	47%	3%
2021	1%	47%	3%
2020	1%	48%	3%
2019	1%	48%	3%
2018	1%	49%
2017	1%	49%
2016	1%	49%
2015	1%	49%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	0.29	0.69
2023	0.29	0.70	0.11
2022	0.29	0.68	0.10
2021	0.29	0.68	0.10
2020	0.29	0.68	0.09
2019	0.29	0.68	0.09
2018	0.29	0.67	0.06
2017	0.29	0.67	0.06
2016	0.29	0.67	0.02
2015	0.29	0.67	0.07

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Eligible for

73%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	73%	43%
2023	73%	43%	90%
2022	73%	43%	90%
2021	73%	44%	90%
2020	73%	47%	88%
2019	73%	47%	88%
2018	73%	46%	85%
2017	73%	46%	85%
2016	73%	47%	86%
2015	73%	52%	83%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Manners Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	3%	5%
2015	1%	2%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

East St Louis School District 189

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Manners Elementary School?

394 students attend Manners Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Manners Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Manners Elementary School?

Manners Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Manners Elementary School offer ?

Manners Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Manners Elementary School part of?

Manners Elementary School is part of East St Louis School District 189.

The nearest high school to Manners Elementary School is East St Louis Senior High School (2.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence (2.0 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is James Avant Elementary School (0.0 miles away)

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James Avant Elementary School

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1915 N 55th St
East Saint Louis, IL 62204
(618) 646-3870

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Gr: K-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence

(Math: 17% | Reading: 20-24%)
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3939 Caseyville Ave
East Saint Louis, IL 62204
(618) 646-3930

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Gr: K-8 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

East St Louis Senior High School

(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
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4901 State St
East Saint Louis, IL 62205
(618) 646-3700

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Gr: 9-12 | 1,261 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Mason/clark Middle School

(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
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5510 State St
East Saint Louis, IL 62203
(618) 646-3750

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Gr: 5-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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558 N 27th St
East Saint Louis, IL 62205
(618) 646-3970

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Gr: K-4 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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