Sowic-ec Reed Custer serves 10 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
10 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
10%
16%

White
90%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
43%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sowic-ec Reed Custer?
10 students attend Sowic-ec Reed Custer.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Sowic-ec Reed Custer students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sowic-ec Reed Custer?
Sowic-ec Reed Custer has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sowic-ec Reed Custer offer ?
Sowic-ec Reed Custer offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Sowic-ec Reed Custer part of?
Sowic-ec Reed Custer is part of S Will County Cooperative For Special Education School District.
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