Wilson Creek Elementary School

25440 S Gougar Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 680 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wilson Creek Elementary School's student population of 680 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
680 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wilson Creek Elementary School is 0.24, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
9%
27%
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Black
2%
17%
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White
87%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson Creek 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
1%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wilson Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Wilson Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr Julian Rogus School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wilson Creek Elementary School?
680 students attend Wilson Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Wilson Creek Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Creek Elementary School?
Wilson Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wilson Creek Elementary School offer ?
Wilson Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Wilson Creek Elementary School part of?
Wilson Creek Elementary School is part of Manhattan SD 114 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 680 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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