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Niedringhaus Elementary School (Closed 2014)

2901 State St
Granite City, IL 62040

Niedringhaus Elementary School serves 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 42% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 47% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Niedringhaus Elementary School
Kind	82
1	79
2	82
3	71
4	75
5	72

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Total Students

461 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School
2023	461
2022	461
2021	461
2020	461
2019	461
2018	461
2017	461
2016	461
2015	461
2013	461
2012	461
2011	472
2010	471
2009	469
2008	448
2007	447
2006	465
2005	432
2004	433
2003	458
2002	448
2001	469
2000	429
1999	436
1998	449
1997	471
1996	489
1995	483
1994	503
1993	522
1992	535
1991	523
1990	509

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2013	25
2012	24
2011	24
2010	23
2009	23
2008	22
2007	22
2006	23
2005	22
2004	22
2003	22
2002	23
2001	23
2000	19
1999	21
1998	19
1997	19
1996	20
1995	20
1994	21
1993	22
1992	24
1991	23
1990	23

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State Level (IL)

(12-13)

42%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2013	42%	58%	45%
2012	81%	80%	76%
2011	83%	80%	76%
2010	84%	80%	76%

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(12-13)

47%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2013	47%	58%	47%
2012	73%	75%	69%
2011	77%	75%	68%
2010	78%	74%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	18:1	14:1	17:1
2022	18:1	14:1	18:1
2021	18:1	15:1	78:1
2020	18:1	15:1	19:1
2019	18:1	15:1	19:1
2018	18:1	16:1	20:1
2017	18:1	15:1	20:1
2016	18:1	16:1	20:1
2015	18:1	16:1	20:1
2013	18:1	13:1	14:1
2012	19:1	16:1	19:1
2011	20:1	16:1	19:1
2010	20:1	16:1	19:1
2009	20:1	16:1	21:1
2008	20:1	18:1	24:1
2007	20:1	17:1	23:1
2006	20:1	16:1	21:1
2005	20:1	16:1	21:1
2004	20:1	17:1	21:1
2003	21:1	16:1	22:1
2002	19:1	16:1	21:1
2001	20:1	16:1	20:1
2000	23:1	16:1	19:1
1999	21:1	16:1	20:1
1998	24:1	17:1	20:1
1997	25:1	17:1	21:1
1996	24:1	17:1	21:1
1995	24:1	17:1	21:1
1994	24:1	18:1	22:1
1993	24:1	18:1	21:1
1992	23:1	17:1	20:1
1991	23:1	17:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2010	3%	5%	3%
2008	3%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	1%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	1%
2004	2%	4%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	1%
2000	3%	3%	1%
1999	3%	3%	1%
1998	2%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	1%
1990	1%	3%	1%
1989	2%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	7%	27%	13%
2022	7%	27%	12%
2021	7%	27%	12%
2020	7%	26%	12%
2019	7%	26%	12%
2018	6%	26%	11%
2017	6%	26%	11%
2016	6%	26%	10%
2015	6%	25%	9%
2013	7%	24%	9%
2012	7%	24%	9%
2011	7%	23%	9%
2010	8%	22%	7%
2009	6%	22%	6%
2008	5%	21%	6%
2007	5%	20%	5%
2006	6%	19%	4%
2005	4%	18%	3%
2004	3%	18%	3%
2003	3%	17%	2%
2002	2%	16%	2%
2001	2%	15%	2%
2000	1%	15%	2%
1992	1%	10%	1%
1989	1%	9%	1%

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Black

16%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	16%	17%	19%
2022	16%	17%	18%
2021	16%	17%	16%
2020	16%	17%	16%
2019	16%	17%	16%
2018	16%	17%	16%
2017	16%	17%	16%
2016	16%	17%	14%
2015	16%	17%	14%
2013	16%	18%	11%
2012	13%	18%	11%
2011	12%	18%	9%
2010	13%	20%	11%
2009	14%	20%	10%
2008	9%	20%	10%
2007	8%	20%	9%
2006	8%	20%	9%
2005	7%	20%	8%
2004	6%	21%	6%
2003	6%	21%	6%
2002	4%	21%	5%
2001	4%	21%	5%
2000	4%	21%	4%
1999	2%	21%	3%
1998	2%	21%	3%
1997	1%	20%	2%
1996	1%	21%	2%
1994	1%	21%	2%

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White

68%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	68%	45%	57%
2022	68%	47%	59%
2021	68%	47%	61%
2020	68%	48%	64%
2019	68%	48%	64%
2018	69%	49%	67%
2017	69%	49%	67%
2016	69%	49%	71%
2015	69%	49%	72%
2013	68%	50%	74%
2012	73%	51%	75%
2011	73%	51%	76%
2010	76%	53%	79%
2009	80%	53%	81%
2008	83%	54%	82%
2007	85%	55%	83%
2006	82%	56%	85%
2005	87%	57%	88%
2004	89%	57%	90%
2003	90%	58%	91%
2002	92%	59%	91%
2001	92%	60%	92%
2000	92%	61%	93%
1999	95%	62%	94%
1998	96%	63%	94%
1997	97%	64%	96%
1996	98%	64%	95%
1995	98%	65%	96%
1994	98%	65%	96%
1993	98%	65%	96%
1992	98%	66%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	8%	4%	7%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	8%	4%	8%
2019	8%	4%	8%
2018	9%	3%	6%
2017	9%	3%	6%
2016	9%	3%	5%
2015	9%	3%	5%
2013	8%	3%	4%
2012	6%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	0.51	0.70	0.57
2022	0.51	0.68	0.55
2021	0.51	0.68	0.54
2020	0.51	0.68	0.51
2019	0.51	0.68	0.51
2018	0.49	0.67	0.48
2017	0.49	0.67	0.48
2016	0.49	0.67	0.46
2015	0.49	0.67	0.46
2013	0.51	0.66	0.43
2012	0.45	0.65	0.42
2011	0.45	0.66	0.41
2010	0.42	0.64	0.35
2009	0.38	0.64	0.33
2008	0.32	0.64	0.32
2007	0.29	0.63	0.29
2006	0.32	0.61	0.27
2005	0.24	0.61	0.22
2004	0.21	0.60	0.19
2003	0.19	0.59	0.17
2002	0.15	0.59	0.16
2001	0.14	0.58	0.14
2000	0.15	0.57	0.13
1999	0.10	0.56	0.11
1998	0.08	0.56	0.10
1997	0.06	0.54	0.09
1996	0.04	0.53	0.09
1995	0.04	0.53	0.07
1994	0.04	0.52	0.07
1993	0.04	0.52	0.08
1992	0.03	0.52	0.07

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Eligible for

62%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	62%	43%	57%
2022	62%	43%	57%
2021	62%	44%	57%
2020	62%	47%	56%
2019	62%	47%	56%
2018	62%	46%	61%
2017	62%	46%	61%
2016	62%	47%	57%
2015	62%	52%	67%
2013	62%	45%	55%
2012	38%	21%	32%
2011	61%	39%	51%
2010	56%	37%	48%
2009	49%	33%	42%
2008	50%	32%	39%
2007	43%	32%	40%
2006	45%	32%	38%
2005	36%	32%	35%
2004	35%	31%	33%
2003	35%	30%	30%
2002	23%	30%	26%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Niedringhaus Elementary School	Illinois	Granite City Community Unit School District 9
2023	6%	4%	2%
2022	6%	4%	2%
2021	6%	4%	2%
2020	6%	2%
2019	6%	2%
2018	6%	4%	3%
2017	6%	4%	3%
2016	6%	3%	5%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	29%	27%	27%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	10%	6%	9%
2009	12%	6%	9%
2008	9%	6%	9%
2007	13%	6%	9%
2006	11%	6%	9%
2005	9%	5%	8%
2004	8%	5%	7%
2003	11%	5%	7%
2002	10%	5%	5%

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School District Name

Granite City Community Unit School District 9

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?

42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).

How many students attend Niedringhaus Elementary School?

461 students attend Niedringhaus Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Niedringhaus Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

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

Niedringhaus Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Niedringhaus Elementary School offer ?

Niedringhaus Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Niedringhaus Elementary School part of?

Niedringhaus Elementary School is part of Granite City Community Unit School District 9.

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