📍 30510 Route 111, Palmyra, Macoupin County, 62674
Northwestern Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmyra, Macoupin County. The school has 176 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Haley. It is part of the Northwestern CUSD 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern Elem School enrolls 176 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% White and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 99% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
109 of the school's 176 students (62%) 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.
Northwestern 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 50, state house district 100.
Northwestern Elem School is one of 3 schools in Northwestern CUSD 2, based in Palmyra, Illinois. The district serves 323 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 176 students, Northwestern Elem School is larger than the district average of about 108 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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