Elkhart Elementary School serves 78 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
78 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
97%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Elkhart Elementary School?
78 students attend Elkhart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Elkhart Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elkhart Elementary School?
Elkhart Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elkhart Elementary School offer ?
Elkhart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Elkhart Elementary School part of?
Elkhart Elementary School is part of MT Pulaski Community Unit School District 23.
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