State/Public Elementary Open

Prairie Central Primary East

๐Ÿ“ PO Box 816, Chatsworth, Livingston County, 60921

144
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prairie Central Primary East is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chatsworth, Livingston County. The school has 144 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brittany Masching. It is part of the Prairie Central CUSD 8 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“1 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Brittany Masching
School district
Prairie Central CUSD 8

Enrollment & staffing

Prairie Central Primary East enrolls 144 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“1. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
74 (51%)
Female students
70 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11882%
Hispanic or Latino1913%
Black or African American64.2%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

92 of the school's 144 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“1Title I

Prairie Central Primary East is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 53, state house district 106.

School district: Prairie Central CUSD 8

Prairie Central Primary East is one of 6 schools in Prairie Central CUSD 8, based in Fairbury, Illinois. The district serves 1,712 students district-wide and employs 143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 144 students, Prairie Central Primary East is smaller than the district average of about 285 students per school.

1,712
District students
6
Schools
143
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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