Dwight Common School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 629 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 522nd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 801 S Columbia St, Dwight, IL 60420
- Principal or Admin: M Pagel/P Marshall
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Dwight Common School District 232
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,589
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 629
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 629
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 329 (52.3%)
- Females: 281 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (22.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 179 (28.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 1.1% |
| Black | 6 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 2.5% |
| White | 575 | 91.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 64 | 10.2% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 9.1% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 10.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 8.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 59 | 9.4% |
| 4th Grade | 68 | 10.8% |
| 5th Grade | 60 | 9.5% |
| 6th Grade | 64 | 10.2% |
| 7th Grade | 75 | 11.9% |
| 8th Grade | 66 | 10.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.4%
District:
95.4%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.7%
District:
4.7%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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