State/Public Elementary Open

Central Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 61 Woodside Rd, Riverside, Cook County, 60546

376
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Central Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Riverside, Cook County. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Peter Gatz. It is part of the Riverside SD 96 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Peter Gatz
School district
Riverside SD 96

Enrollment & staffing

Central Elem School enrolls 376 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
183 (49%)
Female students
193 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24565%
Hispanic or Latino9325%
Two or more races205.3%
Asian123.2%
Black or African American61.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

74 of the school's 376 students (20%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Central Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 12, state house district 23.

School district: Riverside SD 96

Central Elem School is one of 5 schools in Riverside SD 96, based in Riverside, Illinois. The district serves 1,794 students district-wide and employs 132 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 376 students, Central Elem School is close to the district average of about 359 students per school.

1,794
District students
5
Schools
132
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
5%
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: Suburb - Large

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