Gard Elementary School
Phone: (217) 323-1364
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- Principal / Admin: Cheryl Summers
- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Kindergarten - 5th
- School Location: A Rural Area
Brief Description
- Gard Elementary School serves Kindergarten through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Beardstown, Which Is Part Of Cass County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 113
- 1st Grade: 67
- 2nd Grade: 67
- 3rd Grade: 75
- 4th Grade: 60
- 5th Grade: 108
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 2
- Hispanic: 223
- Black: 11
- White: 212
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 237
- Female: 211
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 76.1%
- All Beardstown Schools: 56.7%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 76.0% | 70.5% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 85.1% | 87.4% | 88.8% |
| 3 | Math | 91.1% | 90.9% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 75.6% | 82.8% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 88.6% | 88.6% | 85.6% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 67.0% | 70.0% | 75.6% |
| 3 | Reading | 64.4% | 64.8% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 68.3% | 77.0% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 68.2% | 68.2% | 72.4% |
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- BEARDSTOWN HOUSTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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School Information
This School
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Private - Number of Students: 490
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 38
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12.9:1
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Nearby Schools
- Beardstown High School (Junior / Senior)
- 0.1 Mi
- Grand Ave School
- 0.8 Mi
- Cbs Alternative School
- 0.9 Mi
- Brick Elementary School
- 3.6 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Beardstown Christian Academy
- 0.5 Mi
Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
