State/Public Elementary Open

Sesser-Valier Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 4626 State Highway 154, Sesser, Franklin County, 62884

282
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sesser-Valier Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sesser, Franklin County. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Jones. It is part of the Sesser-Valier CUSD 196 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
James Jones
School district
Sesser-Valier CUSD 196

Enrollment & staffing

Sesser-Valier Elem School enrolls 282 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
151 (54%)
Female students
131 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.2
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.5% Two or more races and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25891%
Two or more races103.5%
Hispanic or Latino93.2%
Black or African American41.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

167 of the school's 282 students (59%) 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€“5Title I

Sesser-Valier 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 59, state house district 117.

School district: Sesser-Valier CUSD 196

Sesser-Valier Elem School is one of 3 schools in Sesser-Valier CUSD 196, based in Sesser, Illinois. The district serves 548 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 282 students, Sesser-Valier Elem School is larger than the district average of about 183 students per school.

548
District students
3
Schools
47
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
20%
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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