How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Fairmont School | Taft Grade School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lockport, IL | Lockport, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 300 | 272 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Fairmont School | Taft Grade School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,670 | $13,797 |
| District | Fairmont SD 89 | Taft District 90 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Fairmont School | Taft Grade School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11.7% | 63.6% |
| African American | 27.0% | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57.0% | 25.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Fairmont School | Taft Grade School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 298:1 | 251:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.5% | 30.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 31 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.