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Whitman Post Elementary School

1060 E Union St

Tel: (815)624-4006

Whitman Post Elementary School serves 491 students in grades 3-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the IL average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 51%.
Whitman Post Elementary School operates within the Rockton 140 School District.

The student population of 491 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 18:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.24 is less than the state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(IL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	20:1	16:1

Asian	3%	5%

Hispanic	7%	25%

Black	2%	17%

White	87%	49%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	1%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.24	0.31

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	29%	52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	3%	2%

Rockton 140 School District's student population of 1,525 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,888 in this district is less than the state average of $16,005. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,557 is less than the state average of $14,988. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.

School District Name	Rockton 140 School District
Number of Schools Managed	3	3
Number of Students Managed	1,525	753

District Total Revenue	$15 MM	$12 MM

District Spending	$14 MM	$11 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,888	$16,005

District Spending / Student	$9,557	$14,988

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