Gifford Grade School

406 South Main St, Gifford, IL 61847 | (217) 568-7733
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 194
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 70, Gifford, IL 61847
  • Principal or Admin: Arthur Shaw
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 194
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 97 (50.0%)
  • Females: 92 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 48 (24.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 61 (31.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gifford Grade School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian10.5%
Hispanic63.1%
White18293.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gifford Grade School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten189.3%
1st Grade178.8%
2nd Grade2110.8%
3rd Grade2412.4%
4th Grade2010.3%
5th Grade2311.9%
6th Grade2110.8%
7th Grade2110.8%
8th Grade2914.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.3%
District:
95.3%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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