Gard Elementary School

400 East 15th St, Beardstown, IL 62618 | (217) 323-1364
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 477
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 400 E 15th St, Beardstown, IL 62618
  • Principal or Admin: Cheryl Summers
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 477
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 219 (45.9%)
  • Females: 206 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (10.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 359 (75.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 411 (86.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gard Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black132.7%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic22146.3%
White19039.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gard Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten10822.6%
1st Grade9018.9%
2nd Grade8517.8%
3rd Grade9018.9%
4th Grade388.0%
5th Grade6613.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.5%
District:
93.3%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
8.6%
District:
5.1%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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