📍 2501 S 11th St, Springfield, Sangamon County, 62703
Harvard Park Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Sangamon County. The school has 346 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Simon Wilson. It is part of the Springfield SD 186 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Harvard Park Elem School enrolls 346 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Black or African American, 23% White and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 208 | 60% |
| White | 81 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
270 of the school's 346 students (78%) 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.
Harvard Park Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 48, state house district 96.
Harvard Park Elem School is one of 35 schools in Springfield SD 186, based in Springfield, Illinois. The district serves 13,014 students district-wide and employs 976 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 346 students, Harvard Park Elem School is close to the district average of about 372 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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