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509 S Lewis St, Blue Mound, IL 62513 • Macon County
(217) 692-2535
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
460
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
FRPL Eligible
221
(48%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 221 of 460 (48%)
Eligible (Combined): 221 (48%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 239 (52%)

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

0 300 600 2020-2021: 461 students 461 2020-2021 2021-2022: 442 students 442 -4.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 456 students 456 +3.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 477 students 477 +4.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 460 students 460 -3.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 424 (92.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20 (4.3%) Black or African American: 7 (1.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 7 (1.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
460 Students
White 424 92.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 20 4.3%
Black or African American 7 1.5%
Hispanic / Latino 7 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 460 Students
Grade 1: 77 (16.7%) Grade 2: 64 (13.9%) Grade 3: 59 (12.8%) Grade 4: 60 (13%) Grade 5: 65 (14.1%) Kindergarten: 60 (13%) Pre-Kindergarten: 75 (16.3%)
460 Students
Grade 1 77 16.7%
Grade 2 64 13.9%
Grade 3 59 12.8%
Grade 4 60 13%
Grade 5 65 14.1%
Kindergarten 60 13%
Pre-Kindergarten 75 16.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
232
50.4%
F
Female Students
228
49.6%