State/Public Elementary Open

Scales Mound Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 210 Main St, Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, 61075

127
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Scales Mound Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County. The school has 127 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Wiederholt. It is part of the Scales Mound CUSD 211 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Matthew Wiederholt
School district
Scales Mound CUSD 211

Enrollment & staffing

Scales Mound Elem School enrolls 127 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
64 (50%)
Female students
63 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5.5% Two or more races and 3.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11591%
Two or more races75.5%
Hispanic or Latino53.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

34 of the school's 127 students (27%) 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Scales Mound Elem School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 89.

School district: Scales Mound CUSD 211

Scales Mound Elem School is one of 3 schools in Scales Mound CUSD 211, based in Scales Mound, Illinois. The district serves 257 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 127 students, Scales Mound Elem School is larger than the district average of about 86 students per school.

257
District students
3
Schools
25
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
6%
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: Rural - Distant

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