📍 1301 Grand Ave, Beardstown, Cass County, 62618
Grand Ave Sch is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Beardstown, Cass County. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beardstown CUSD 15 school district. It serves grades Pre-K in a small-town setting. The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 46.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Grand Ave Sch enrolls 184 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 46.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Two or more races, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 62 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 27% |
| White | 32 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
145 of the school's 184 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grand Ave Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 93.
Grand Ave Sch is one of 3 schools in Beardstown CUSD 15, based in Beardstown, Illinois. The district serves 1,531 students district-wide and employs 97 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 184 students, Grand Ave Sch is smaller than the district average of about 510 students per school.
Setting: Town - Remote