State/Public Elementary Open

Marissa Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 206 E Fulton St, Marissa, St. Clair County, 62257

275
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Marissa Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marissa, St. Clair County. The school has 275 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lacey Schmersahl. It is part of the Marissa CUSD 40 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lacey Schmersahl
School district
Marissa CUSD 40

Enrollment & staffing

Marissa Elem School enrolls 275 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
140 (51%)
Female students
135 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24790%
Hispanic or Latino145.1%
Black or African American72.5%
Two or more races51.8%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

147 of the school's 275 students (53%) 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Marissa 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 58, state house district 116.

School district: Marissa CUSD 40

Marissa Elem School is one of 2 schools in Marissa CUSD 40, based in Marissa, Illinois. The district serves 492 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 275 students, Marissa Elem School is close to the district average of about 246 students per school.

492
District students
2
Schools
46
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

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

Setting: Rural - Distant

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