Petty Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 74%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students (09-10)
87 students
This chart display total students of Petty Elementary School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Petty Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(09-10)
≥90%
80%
(09-10)
80-89%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Petty Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
22%
Black
(09-10)
2%
20%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Petty Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
98%
53%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Petty Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Petty Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
48%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Petty Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Petty Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IL state average).
How many students attend Petty Elementary School?
87 students attend Petty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Petty Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Petty Elementary School offer ?
Petty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Petty Elementary School part of?
Petty Elementary School is part of Red Hill Community Unit School District 10.

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