Bright Futures Pre-K Prog

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Galesburg, Illinois

Bright Futures Pre-K Prog in Galesburg, Illinois enrolled 176 students in 2024-25 with 8.1 full-time teachers, 21.8 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 20%

180 students in 2022-23, 180 students in 2023-24, 176 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.1 to 8.1.

Students enrolled at Bright Futures Pre-K Prog by school year2022-23: 180, 2023-24: 180, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231802023-241802024-25176
Students enrolled at Bright Futures Pre-K Prog by school year2022-23: 180, 2023-24: 180, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231802023-241802024-25176
Students enrolled at Bright Futures Pre-K Prog by school year2022-23: 180, 2023-24: 180, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231802023-241802024-25176
Students enrolled at Bright Futures Pre-K Prog by school year2022-23: 180, 2023-24: 180, 2024-25: 1760501001502002022-231802023-241802024-25176
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318010.117.9
2023-2418010.217.6
2024-251768.121.8

21.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools

Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 21.8; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 21.8state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 21.8; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 21.8state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 21.8; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 21.8state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 21.8; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 21.8state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Bright Futures Pre-K Prog reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

40.3% of students were White, 23.3% Black, 17.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White40.3%
  2. Black23.3%
  3. Two or more races17.6%
  4. Hispanic16.5%
  5. Asian1.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Galesburg

4 public elementary schools in Galesburg report 2024-25 enrollment; Bright Futures Pre-K Prog is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Steele School54213.3not reported
King School51014.3not reported
Silas Willard Elementary School42511.1not reported
Bright Futures Pre-K Prog17621.8not reported

All public schools in Galesburg →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Bright Futures Pre-K Prog

  1. Silas Willard Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 425 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. King SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 510 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  3. Compare Bright Futures Pre-K Prog with Silas Willard Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Galesburg CUSD 205 spends per student$16,041 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,041
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisBright Futures Pre-K Prog is the number 2,063 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,063 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher21.8 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.21.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Bright Futures Pre-K Prog

  1. How many students attend Bright Futures Pre-K Prog?
    176 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 180 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Galesburg, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Futures Pre-K Prog?
    21.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Bright Futures Pre-K Prog a Title I school?
    Bright Futures Pre-K Prog was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Bright Futures Pre-K Prog in?
    Galesburg CUSD 205, NCES district ID 1716080. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 171608005164 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22