Leclaire Elementary School

801 Franklin Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Leclaire Elementary School serves 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Leclaire Elementary School's student population of 338 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
338 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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The diversity score of Leclaire Elementary School is 0.43, 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.
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
5%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Leclaire Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Leclaire Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Leclaire 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 Leclaire 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 Leclaire Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Leclaire 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
19%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leclaire 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
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Leclaire Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Leclaire Elementary School often compared to?
Leclaire Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marine Elementary School, Goshen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Leclaire Elementary School?
338 students attend Leclaire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Leclaire Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leclaire Elementary School?
Leclaire Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Leclaire Elementary School offer ?
Leclaire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Leclaire Elementary School part of?
Leclaire Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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