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Bement Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 201 S Champaign St, Bement, Piatt County, 61813

140
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bement Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bement, Piatt County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christy Sweet. It is part of the Bement CUSD 5 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Christy Sweet
School district
Bement CUSD 5

Enrollment & staffing

Bement Elementary School enrolls 140 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
70 (50%)
Female students
70 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.2
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White12791%
Hispanic or Latino64.3%
Two or more races53.6%
Black or African American21.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

70 of the school's 140 students (50%) 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€“5Title I

Bement 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 101.

School district: Bement CUSD 5

Bement Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Bement CUSD 5, based in Bement, Illinois. The district serves 291 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Bement Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 97 students per school.

291
District students
3
Schools
23
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

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

Setting: Rural - Distant

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