State/Public Elementary Open

Thomas Metcalf School

๐Ÿ“ Isu Campus Box 7000, Normal, McLean County, 61790

425
Pupils
9.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas Metcalf School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Normal, McLean County. The school has 425 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carmen Bergmann. It is part of the ISU Laboratory Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Carmen Bergmann
School district
ISU Laboratory Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Thomas Metcalf School enrolls 425 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Male students
226 (53%)
Female students
199 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
44.1
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31474%
Hispanic or Latino378.7%
Asian327.5%
Two or more races296.8%
Black or African American122.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

27 of the school's 425 students (6.4%) 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

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8

Thomas Metcalf School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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.

School district: ISU Laboratory Schools

Thomas Metcalf School is one of 2 schools in ISU Laboratory Schools, based in Normal, Illinois. The district serves 1,083 students district-wide and employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 425 students, Thomas Metcalf School is smaller than the district average of about 542 students per school.

1,083
District students
2
Schools
87
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

63%
Reading proficient
53%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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