State/Public Elementary Open

Creston Elem School

๐Ÿ“ PO Box 37, Creston, Ogle County, 60113

94
Pupils
7.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Creston Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Creston, Ogle County. The school has 94 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Stachlewitz. It is part of the Creston CCSD 161 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jennifer Stachlewitz
School district
Creston CCSD 161

Enrollment & staffing

Creston Elem School enrolls 94 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.

Male students
42 (45%)
Female students
52 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student-teacher ratio
7.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6064%
Hispanic or Latino2628%
Black or African American55.3%
Two or more races22.1%
Asian11.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

42 of the school's 94 students (45%) 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 Kโ€“8Title I

Creston Elem 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 45, state house district 90.

School district: Creston CCSD 161

Creston Elem School is one of 1 schools in Creston CCSD 161, based in Creston, Illinois. The district serves 76 students district-wide and employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 94 students, Creston Elem School is larger than the district average of about 76 students per school.

76
District students
1
Schools
12
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
16%
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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