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1015 New City Rd, Chatham, IL 62629 • Sangamon County
(217) 483-2414
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
552
Teachers (FTE)
30.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
FRPL Eligible
126
(22.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 126 of 552 (22.8%)
Eligible (Combined): 126 (22.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 426 (77.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 606 students 606 2020-2021 2021-2022: 598 students 598 -1.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 607 students 607 +1.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 609 students 609 +0.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 552 students 552 -9.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 440 (79.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 36 (6.5%) Black or African American: 33 (6%) Hispanic / Latino: 33 (6%) Asian: 9 (1.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
552 Students
White 440 79.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 36 6.5%
Black or African American 33 6%
Hispanic / Latino 33 6%
Asian 9 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 552 Students
Grade 1: 96 (17.4%) Grade 2: 85 (15.4%) Grade 3: 77 (13.9%) Grade 4: 103 (18.7%) Kindergarten: 59 (10.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 132 (23.9%)
552 Students
Grade 1 96 17.4%
Grade 2 85 15.4%
Grade 3 77 13.9%
Grade 4 103 18.7%
Kindergarten 59 10.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 132 23.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
286
51.8%
F
Female Students
266
48.2%