Safe School Program
Tel:
(618)316-7071
- Safe School Program serves 18 students in grades 10-11.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Safe School Program places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Safe School Program's student population of 18 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-11 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Safe School Program's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Safe School Program is 0.51, 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 | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | 62% | 17% |
| White | 33% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 47% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clintn/Jeffrsn/Marin/Washngtn ROE School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Safe School Program is Mt Vernon Alternative School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bethel Grade School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Vernon Mt Vernon Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 28 students
0.0 miles
2300 Benton Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)316-7071 0.0 12 28 - Mount Vernon Bethel Grade School Grades: PK-8 | 188 students
0.9 miles
1201 Bethel Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)244-8095 0.9 PK-8 188 - Mount Vernon Mount Vernon High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,151 student
1.6 miles
11101 N Wells Bypass
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)246-1750 1.6 9-12 1,151 - Mount Vernon Zadok Casey Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 399 students
1.7 miles
1829 Broadway St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)244-8060 1.7 6-8 399 - Mount Vernon Dr Andy Hall Early Education Center Grades: PK | 331 students
1.9 miles
301 S 17th St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)244-8087 1.9 PK 331
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