📍 PO Box 260, Towanda, McLean County, 61776
Towanda Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Towanda, McLean County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrea Lockhart. It is part of the McLean County USD 5 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Towanda Elem School enrolls 189 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 9.5% Asian and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 152 | 80% |
| Asian | 18 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
24 of the school's 189 students (13%) 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.
Towanda Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 105.
Towanda Elem School is one of 26 schools in McLean County USD 5, based in Normal, Illinois. The district serves 12,407 students district-wide and employs 878 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Towanda Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 477 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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