Northside School
Tel:
(815) 772-2153
- Northside School serves 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Northside School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Northside School's student population of 231 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 231 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Northside School is 0.12, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 94% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morrison CUSD 6 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northside School is Morrison Alternative Learning Program (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Morrison Junior High School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Morrison Morrison Alternative Learning Program Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 2 students
0.1 miles
300 Academic Dr
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-7264 0.1 12 2 - Morrison Morrison Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 272 students
0.7 miles
300 Academic Dr
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-7264 0.7 6-8 272 - Morrison Morrison High School Grades: 9-12 | 260 students
0.8 miles
643 Genesee Ave
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-4071 0.8 9-12 260 - Morrison Southside School Grades: 3-5 | 234 students
0.8 miles
100 Academic Dr
Morrison, IL 61270
(815) 772-2183 0.8 3-5 234 - Prophetstown Prophetstown High School Grades: 9-12 | 244 students
9.6 miles
310 W Riverside Dr
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5161 9.6 9-12 244
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