St George Elementary School (Closed 2015)

317 E Maple St
New Baden, IL 62265
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 136 students in grades 4-6, St George Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
136 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
(13-14)
60-64%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St George Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
60-64%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St George Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of St George Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
8%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in St George Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in St George Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
82%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in St George Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in St George Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in St George Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.32
This chart display the diversity score of St George Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St George Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St George Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% IL state average).
How many students attend St George Elementary School?
136 students attend St George Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of St George Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St George Elementary School?
St George Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does St George Elementary School offer ?
St George Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is St George Elementary School part of?
St George Elementary School is part of Wesclin Community Unit School District 3.

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