📍 700 S Division St, Chenoa, McLean County, 61726
Prairie Central Primary West is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chenoa, McLean County. The school has 278 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Shannon Fuhr. It is part of the Prairie Central CUSD 8 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Prairie Central Primary West enrolls 278 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 244 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
105 of the school's 278 students (38%) 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.
Prairie Central Primary West is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 105.
Prairie Central Primary West 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 278 students, Prairie Central Primary West is close to the district average of about 285 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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