Sangamon Elementary School
Tel:
(217)586-4583
- Sangamon Elementary School serves 454 students in grades 1-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Sangamon Elementary School's student population of 454 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-2 |
| Total Students | 454 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sangamon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sangamon Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 89% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.67 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sangamon Elementary School is Mahomet-seymour High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mahomet-seymour Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Trail Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mahomet Middletown Prarie Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-K | 286 students
0.4 miles
Po Box 229
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217)586-5833 0.4 PK-K 286 - Mahomet Lincoln Trail Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 659 students
0.5 miles
Po Box 200
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217)586-2811 0.5 3-5 659 - Mahomet Mahomet-seymour Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 713 students
0.6 miles
Po Box 560
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217)586-4415 0.6 6-8 713 - Mahomet Mahomet-seymour High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 958 students
0.7 miles
Po Box 1098
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217)586-4962 0.7 9-12 958 - Mansfield Blue Ridge Intermediate-jr High School Magnet School
Grades: 4-8 | 281 students
5.4 miles
Po Box 69
Mansfield, IL 61854
(217)489-5201 5.4 4-8 281
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