Benld Elementary School

400 Oregon St, Gillespie, IL 62033 | (217) 835-6611

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 589

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 589 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1940th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Angela Turcol

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Gillespie Community Unit School District - Cusd 7
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,597
Graduation Rate: 77.1%
Dropout Rate: 1.7%
Students Per Teacher: 16.0
Enrolled Students: 1,248

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 589
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 306 (52.0%)
Females: 271 (46.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (8.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 307 (52.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 355 (60.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Benld Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.7%
Black	1	0.2%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	2	0.3%
White	570	96.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	1	0.2%
Kindergarten	107	18.2%
1st Grade	104	17.7%
2nd Grade	102	17.3%
3rd Grade	90	15.3%
4th Grade	88	14.9%
5th Grade	97	16.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.6%

District:

93.8%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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