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Prather Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2450 W 25Th St, Granite City, Madison County, 62040

659
Pupils
18.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prather Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Granite City, Madison County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Genie Bratten. It is part of the Granite City CUSD 9 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“K in a suburban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Genie Bratten
School district
Granite City CUSD 9

Enrollment & staffing

Prather Elementary School enrolls 659 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“K. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.

Male students
344 (52%)
Female students
315 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
18.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“K

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 21% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36055%
Black or African American13721%
Hispanic or Latino9414%
Two or more races629.4%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

313 of the school's 659 students (47%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“KTitle I

Prather Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 56, state house district 111.

School district: Granite City CUSD 9

Prather Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Granite City CUSD 9, based in Granite City, Illinois. The district serves 5,747 students district-wide and employs 347 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, Prather Elementary School is close to the district average of about 639 students per school.

5,747
District students
9
Schools
347
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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