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340 Kelly St, Gillespie, IL 62033 • Macoupin County
(217) 839-4828
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
523
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
FRPL Eligible
346
(66.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 346 of 523 (66.2%)
Eligible (Combined): 346 (66.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 177 (33.8%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 523 students 523 2020-2021 2021-2022: 529 students 529 +1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 552 students 552 +4.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 547 students 547 -0.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 523 students 523 -4.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 494 (94.5%) Black or African American: 14 (2.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 6 (1.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (1.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
523 Students
White 494 94.5%
Black or African American 14 2.7%
Hispanic / Latino 6 1.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 523 Students
Grade 1: 94 (18%) Grade 2: 75 (14.3%) Grade 3: 76 (14.5%) Grade 4: 74 (14.1%) Grade 5: 74 (14.1%) Kindergarten: 53 (10.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 77 (14.7%)
523 Students
Grade 1 94 18%
Grade 2 75 14.3%
Grade 3 76 14.5%
Grade 4 74 14.1%
Grade 5 74 14.1%
Kindergarten 53 10.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 77 14.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
278
53.2%
F
Female Students
245
46.8%