📍 1320 W Main St, Mount Zion, Macon County, 62549
McGaughey Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mount Zion, Macon County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Ethell. It is part of the Mt Zion CUSD 3 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McGaughey Elem School enrolls 382 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 357 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
124 of the school's 382 students (32%) 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.
McGaughey Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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.
McGaughey Elem School is one of 5 schools in Mt Zion CUSD 3, based in Mt Zion, Illinois. The district serves 2,427 students district-wide and employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, McGaughey Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 485 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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