Don D Shute Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · East Peoria, Illinois

Don D Shute Elementary School in East Peoria, Illinois enrolled 206 students in 2024-25 with 20.8 full-time teachers, 9.9 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 rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 40%

192 students in 2022-23, 212 students in 2023-24, 206 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.8 to 20.8.

Students enrolled at Don D Shute Elementary School by school year2022-23: 192, 2023-24: 212, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-231922023-242122024-25206
Students enrolled at Don D Shute Elementary School by school year2022-23: 192, 2023-24: 212, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-231922023-242122024-25206
Students enrolled at Don D Shute Elementary School by school year2022-23: 192, 2023-24: 212, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-231922023-242122024-25206
Students enrolled at Don D Shute Elementary School by school year2022-23: 192, 2023-24: 212, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-231922023-242122024-25206
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2319214.812.9
2023-2421219.610.8
2024-2520620.89.9

9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 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 9.9; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.9state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 9.9; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.9state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 9.9; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.9state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 9.9; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.9state 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 135 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Don D Shute Elementary School enrolled 135 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 135 of the 135 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent24.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

80.1% of students were White, 10.2% of two or more races, 4.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White80.1%
  2. Two or more races10.2%
  3. Hispanic4.9%
  4. Black3.4%
  5. Pacific Islander1.0%
  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 East Peoria

8 public elementary schools in East Peoria report 2024-25 enrollment; Don D Shute Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Riverview Elementary School22011.6not reported
Don D Shute Elementary School2069.9not reported
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School16213.5not reported
Armstrong-Oakview Elementary School15510.8not reported
Glendale Elementary School15110.3not reported
Robein Elementary School15010.2not reported
Lincoln Elementary School14810.4not reported
P L Bolin Elementary School14513.9not reported

All public schools in East Peoria →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Don D Shute Elementary School

  1. Glendale Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 151 students, 10.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  2. Lincoln Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 148 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Don D Shute Elementary School with Glendale Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much East Peoria Elementary School District 86 spends per student$18,032 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,032
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisDon D Shute Elementary School is the number 1,979 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,979 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.9.9:1
  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 Don D Shute Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Don D Shute Elementary School?
    206 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 192 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in East Peoria, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Don D Shute Elementary School?
    9.9 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 Don D Shute Elementary School a Title I school?
    Don D Shute Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Don D Shute Elementary School in?
    East Peoria Elementary School District 86, NCES district ID 1713240. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 171324001575 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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