Clark Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · South Beloit, Illinois

Clark Elementary School in South Beloit, Illinois enrolled 185 students in 2024-25 with 13.1 full-time teachers, 14.1 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

185 students in 2022-23, 191 students in 2023-24, 185 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.0 to 13.1.

Students enrolled at Clark Elementary School by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 191, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231852023-241912024-25185
Students enrolled at Clark Elementary School by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 191, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231852023-241912024-25185
Students enrolled at Clark Elementary School by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 191, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231852023-241912024-25185
Students enrolled at Clark Elementary School by school year2022-23: 185, 2023-24: 191, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231852023-241912024-25185
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318513.014.2
2023-2419113.114.6
2024-2518513.114.1

14.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 66 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 14.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state 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).

One counselor per 213 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Clark Elementary School enrolled 213 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 213 of the 213 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent23.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

57.3% of students were White, 31.4% Hispanic, 7.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White57.3%
  2. Hispanic31.4%
  3. Two or more races7.6%
  4. Black2.7%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. American Indian0.5%

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 South Beloit

3 public elementary schools in South Beloit report 2024-25 enrollment; Clark Elementary School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Prairie Hill Elementary School44714.0not reported
Riverview Elementary School19912.4not reported
Clark Elementary School18514.1not reported

All public schools in South Beloit →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Clark Elementary School

  1. Riverview Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 199 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Prairie Hill Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.9 miles away: 447 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  3. Compare Clark Elementary School with Riverview Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much County of Winnebago SD 320 spends per student$16,330 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,330
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisClark Elementary School is the number 2,036 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,036 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher14.1 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.14.1:1
  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 Clark Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Clark Elementary School?
    185 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 185 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in South Beloit, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Elementary School?
    14.1 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 Clark Elementary School a Title I school?
    Clark Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Clark Elementary School in?
    County of Winnebago SD 320, NCES district ID 1736600. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 173660004430 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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