Mcelvain Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Mcelvain Elementary School served 161 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
161 students

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
27%

Black
14%
17%

White
85%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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