Winkler Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Winkler Elementary School serves 272 students in grades 4-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
272 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Winkler Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Winkler Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
51%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Winkler Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
33%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Winkler 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
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Winkler Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.59
This chart display the diversity score of Winkler 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
64%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winkler 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
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winkler 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Winkler Elementary School?
272 students attend Winkler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Winkler Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winkler Elementary School?
Winkler Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Winkler Elementary School offer ?
Winkler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Winkler Elementary School part of?
Winkler Elementary School is part of Carbondale Education Service District 95 School District.

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