Ralston Elementary School

710 Ralston Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115 | (815) 654-4505
  • Grades: 1-6
  • Student Enrollment: 426
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Lisa Jackson
School District Details
  • Harlem Ud 122 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,285
  • Graduation Rate: 78.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.8
  • Enrolled Students: 7,704

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 426
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 220 (51.6%)
  • Females: 189 (44.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (8.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 98 (23.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 135 (31.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ralston Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black20.5%
Asian102.3%
Hispanic153.5%
White38089.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ralston Elementary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade7016.4%
2nd Grade7317.1%
3rd Grade7116.7%
4th Grade7718.1%
5th Grade7718.1%
6th Grade5813.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.6%
District:
93.2%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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