Penniman Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 376 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 2155th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Staci Clayborne
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cahokia Community Unit School District - Cusd 187
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,234
- Graduation Rate: 45.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 4,815
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 376
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 181 (48.1%)
- Females: 192 (51.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (2.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 330 (87.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 340 (90.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 341 | 90.7% |
Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 8 | 2.1% |
White | 23 | 6.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 51 | 13.6% |
1st Grade | 52 | 13.8% |
2nd Grade | 52 | 13.8% |
3rd Grade | 56 | 14.9% |
4th Grade | 50 | 13.3% |
5th Grade | 28 | 7.4% |
6th Grade | 31 | 8.2% |
7th Grade | 28 | 7.4% |
8th Grade | 28 | 7.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.1%
District:
90.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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