Western Avenue Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 473 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 481st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jennifer Okleshen
School District Details
- Flossmoor School District 161
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,371
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,406
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 473
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 226 (47.8%)
- Females: 217 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (1.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 37 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 44 (9.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 167 | 35.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 3.4% |
| White | 250 | 52.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 14.0% |
| 1st Grade | 94 | 19.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 66 | 14.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 84 | 17.8% |
| 4th Grade | 75 | 15.9% |
| 5th Grade | 88 | 18.6% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
95.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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