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Okaw Valley Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ PO Box 98, Bethany, Moultrie County, 61914

175
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Okaw Valley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bethany, Moultrie County. The school has 175 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heidi Burgh. It is part of the Okaw Valley CUSD 302 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Heidi Burgh
School district
Okaw Valley CUSD 302

Enrollment & staffing

Okaw Valley Elementary School enrolls 175 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
94 (54%)
Female students
81 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
16.1
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.7% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17198%
Two or more races31.7%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

96 of the school's 175 students (55%) 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, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Okaw Valley Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 102.

School district: Okaw Valley CUSD 302

Okaw Valley Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Okaw Valley CUSD 302, based in Bethany, Illinois. The district serves 456 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 175 students, Okaw Valley Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 152 students per school.

456
District students
3
Schools
43
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
13%
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: Rural - Distant

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