Kimes Elementary School

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

Kimes Elementary School in Streator, Illinois enrolled 415 students in 2024-25 with 27.5 full-time teachers, 15.1 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).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

454 students in 2022-23, 444 students in 2023-24, 415 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.8 to 27.5.

Students enrolled at Kimes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 41502004006002022-234542023-244442024-25415
Students enrolled at Kimes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 41502004006002022-234542023-244442024-25415
Students enrolled at Kimes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 41502004006002022-234542023-244442024-25415
Students enrolled at Kimes Elementary School by school year2022-23: 454, 2023-24: 444, 2024-25: 41502004006002022-234542023-244442024-25415
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345427.816.4
2023-2444427.516.1
2024-2541527.515.1

15.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 79 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 15.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state 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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kimes Elementary School enrolled 297 students 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 absent41.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

61.2% of students were White, 26.5% Hispanic, 7.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White61.2%
  2. Hispanic26.5%
  3. Black7.0%
  4. Two or more races5.1%
  5. American Indian0.2%

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 Streator

3 public elementary schools in Streator report 2024-25 enrollment; Kimes Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Centennial Elementary School48215.9not reported
Kimes Elementary School41515.1not reported
Woodland Elementary/Jr High School32010.3not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Kimes Elementary School

  1. Centennial Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.5 miles away: 482 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
  2. Woodland Elementary/Jr High SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.2 miles away: 320 students, 10.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.2 mi
  3. Compare Kimes Elementary School with Centennial Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Streator Elementary School District 44 spends per student$14,822 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,822
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisKimes Elementary School is the number 918 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#918 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher15.1 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.15.1:1
  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 Kimes Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Kimes Elementary School?
    415 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 454 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Streator, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Kimes Elementary School?
    15.1 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 Kimes Elementary School a Title I school?
    Kimes Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Kimes Elementary School in?
    Streator Elementary School District 44, NCES district ID 1700112. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 170011205383 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