Clark Elementary School

464 Oak Grove Ave
South Beloit, IL 61080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Clark Elementary School serves 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Clark Elementary School's student population of 185 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
185 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Clark Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
62%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clark Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Clark Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
11%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clark Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Clark Elementary School?
185 students attend Clark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Clark Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clark Elementary School?
Clark Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clark Elementary School offer ?
Clark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Clark Elementary School part of?
Clark Elementary School is part of County Of Winnebago SD 320 School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Clark: No School Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Clark: No School - Spring Break (Events)
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Clark: Last Day of School (Tentative) (Events)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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