📍 PO Box 637, Tampico, Whiteside County, 61283
Tampico Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tampico, Whiteside County. The school has 166 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Geer. It is part of the Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tampico Elem School enrolls 166 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
118 of the school's 166 students (71%) 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.
Tampico 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 36, state house district 71.
Tampico Elem School is one of 4 schools in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3, based in Prophetstown, Illinois. The district serves 738 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 166 students, Tampico Elem School is close to the district average of about 185 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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