Tyng Primary School (Closed 2010)

Tyng Primary School serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
87%
17%
White
9%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tyng Primary School?
381 students attend Tyng Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Tyng Primary School students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tyng Primary School?
Tyng Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tyng Primary School offer ?
Tyng Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Tyng Primary School part of?
Tyng Primary School is part of Peoria School District 150.

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