Empire Elementary School

1325 West Empire St, Freeport, IL 61032 | (815) 232-0380

Grades: 1-4
Student Enrollment: 250

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 250 elementary school students from grades 1-4
Ranks 489th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1325 W Empire St, Freeport, IL 61032

Principal or Admin: Michele Barnes

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Freeport School District 145
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,968
Graduation Rate: 75.3%
Dropout Rate: 6.5%
Students Per Teacher: 13.7
Enrolled Students: 4,234

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 250
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 110 (44.0%)
Females: 104 (41.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (6.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 105 (42.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 120 (48.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Empire Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	32	12.8%
Asian	4	1.6%
Hispanic	4	1.6%
White	174	69.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
1st Grade	45	18.0%
2nd Grade	69	27.6%
3rd Grade	60	24.0%
4th Grade	76	30.4%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.6%

District:

92.9%

State:

93.9%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

4.9%

District:

1.9%

State:

0.5%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Former Student on January 29, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i am a parent of mindy and emily marie saeger and just wondering if they still go to school here?

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