Pershing Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 429 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1896th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Karen E Grindle
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Berwyn South School District 100
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,579
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 3,601
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 429
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 209 (48.7%)
- Females: 206 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (12.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 255 (59.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 308 (71.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 8 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 345 | 80.4% |
| White | 58 | 13.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 15.9% |
| 1st Grade | 73 | 17.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 68 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 73 | 17.0% |
| 4th Grade | 78 | 18.2% |
| 5th Grade | 69 | 16.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.8%
District:
95.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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