State/Public Elementary Open

George O Barr School

๐Ÿ“ 1305 5th Avenue, Silvis, Rock Island County, 61282

418
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George O Barr School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Silvis, Rock Island County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Valerie Schneider. It is part of the Silvis SD 34 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Valerie Schneider
School district
Silvis SD 34

Enrollment & staffing

George O Barr School enrolls 418 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
190 (45%)
Female students
228 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21952%
Hispanic or Latino9623%
Black or African American5212%
Two or more races4611%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

264 of the school's 418 students (63%) 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

George O Barr School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 72.

School district: Silvis SD 34

George O Barr School is one of 2 schools in Silvis SD 34, based in East Moline, Illinois. The district serves 591 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, George O Barr School is larger than the district average of about 296 students per school.

591
District students
2
Schools
49
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
21%
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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