East Park Elementary School

930 Colfax Dr, Danville, IL 61832 | (217) 444-3200
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 825
Rating
Not Available

5 out of 5 | 1 Review
Find Old Friends From East Park Elementary School

Use the form below to search for alumni from East Park Elementary School.

First Name:
Last Name:
Graduation Year
Powered by Classmates.com®

School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Valerie Gilbert
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Danville Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,881
  • Graduation Rate: 65.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 8.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.7
  • Enrolled Students: 6,199

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 825
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 390 (47.3%)
  • Females: 364 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 615 (74.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 653 (79.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
East Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black37145.0%
Asian81.0%
Hispanic698.4%
White30436.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For East Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten15618.9%
Kindergarten12815.5%
1st Grade10012.1%
2nd Grade10212.4%
3rd Grade11513.9%
4th Grade12014.5%
5th Grade10412.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.6%
District:
93.1%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
The Overall Rating is the school's average rating from parents, students, school faculty and staff. The highest rating is five apples and the lowest is one apple.

Share Your Review About This School

Rate This School
Suggested Topics for Reviews
  • Principal leadership and staff
  • Overall ranking and student achievement
  • Teacher involvement and guidance
  • Extracurricular activities and sports
  • Classroom, building and playground safety
  • School homework load appropriateness
Enter Your Review Below
Enter Your Email Below
Reviews Containing the Following Will Not Be Accepted
  • Offensive or innappropriate comments, including allegations of criminal behavior
  • Names of individuals (faculty, staff, teachers, or students)
I am a and Accept the Terms of Use

1 review for East Park Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 08, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • East Park has been a wonderful school. They addressed with care my son's academic needs. I am thankful that from East Park he was given a good academic foundation. I will miss the staff because they cared so much for my son.

    Ms. Washington

School Map and Similar Schools Nearby

Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
Northeast Elementary Magnet School
KG-5 | 284 Students | 0.3 miles away

5 out of 5
Cannon Elementary School
KG-5 | 270 Students | 0.8 miles away

5 out of 5
Garfield Elementary School
PK-5 | 323 Students | 1.6 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Meade Park Elementary School
KG-5 | 408 Students | 1.7 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Edison Elementary School
KG-5 | 307 Students | 1.9 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Liberty Elementary School
KG-5 | 369 Students | 2.7 miles away

2.5 out of 5
Southwest Elementary School
PK-5 | 403 Students | 4.6 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Judith Giacoma Elementary School
PK-6 | 698 Students | 7.1 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Catlin Elementary School
PK-8 | 376 Students | 7.4 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Bismarck-Henning Jr High School
5-8 | 248 Students | 8.6 miles away
Not Yet Rated

School Community Forum

Join a discussion about East Park Elementary School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

Popular Discussion Topics
  • Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
  • School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
  • After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
  • News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
  • Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
blog comments powered by Disqus
Navigation
Rankings
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
How to Get the Best Supplies for Your Money
School supply lists can seem unending, and the price can add up very quickly. But do we really...
Simple Math ... a Simple Gift
Math affects every aspect of our lives-from balancing the checkbook to estimating the amount of...
Your Child and School Corporal Punishment
Your child comes home at the end of the school day with a huge bruise on his upper arm. When you...