📍 522 E Smith St, Bonfield, Kankakee County, 60913
Bonfield Grade School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bonfield, Kankakee County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Molly Wepprecht. It is part of the Herscher CUSD 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a rural setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bonfield Grade School enrolls 323 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 289 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
89 of the school's 323 students (28%) 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.
Bonfield Grade School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 40, state house district 79.
Bonfield Grade School is one of 4 schools in Herscher CUSD 2, based in Herscher, Illinois. The district serves 1,686 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, Bonfield Grade School is smaller than the district average of about 422 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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