Empire Elementary School
1325 Empire St
Freeport IL, 61032, Stephenson County
Phone: 815-232-0380
Ranking: (1,104 out of 3,028, top 36%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Freeport School District 145
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 279 | 294 | 302 | 264 | 250 | 270 | 295 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 26 | 9.3% | 24 | 8.2% | 23 | 7.6% | 22 | 8.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 48 | 17.2% | 56 | 19.0% | 65 | 21.5% | 47 | 17.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 49 | 17.6% | 55 | 18.7% | 49 | 16.2% | 35 | 13.3% | 45 | 18.0% | 67 | 24.8% | 70 | 23.7% |
Grade 2: | 56 | 20.1% | 47 | 16.0% | 47 | 15.6% | 48 | 18.2% | 69 | 27.6% | 67 | 24.8% | 69 | 23.4% |
Grade 3: | 50 | 17.9% | 54 | 18.4% | 55 | 18.2% | 59 | 22.3% | 60 | 24.0% | 73 | 27.0% | 67 | 22.7% |
Grade 4: | 50 | 17.9% | 58 | 19.7% | 63 | 20.9% | 53 | 20.1% | 76 | 30.4% | 63 | 23.3% | 89 | 30.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 141 | 50.5% | 160 | 54.4% | 165 | 54.6% | 142 | 53.8% | 106 | 42.4% | 108 | 40.0% | 127 | 43.1% |
Female: | 138 | 49.5% | 134 | 45.6% | 137 | 45.4% | 122 | 46.2% | 100 | 40.0% | 118 | 43.7% | 128 | 43.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.0% | 7 | 2.3% | 7 | 2.7% | 4 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 16 | 5.7% | 16 | 5.4% | 16 | 5.3% | 13 | 4.9% | 4 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.5% | 8 | 2.7% |
Black: | 35 | 12.5% | 37 | 12.6% | 43 | 14.2% | 32 | 12.1% | 32 | 12.8% | 35 | 13.0% | 35 | 11.9% |
White: | 200 | 71.7% | 210 | 71.4% | 208 | 68.9% | 186 | 70.5% | 174 | 69.6% | 191 | 70.7% | 212 | 71.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 7.9% | 25 | 8.5% | 26 | 8.6% | 23 | 8.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 147 | 52.7% | 146 | 49.7% | 104 | 34.4% | 121 | 45.8% | 105 | 42.0% | 108 | 40.0% | 109 | 36.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 6.1% | 42 | 14.3% | 77 | 25.5% | 13 | 4.9% | 15 | 6.0% | 15 | 5.6% | 14 | 4.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.95 | 7.52 | 14.45 | 12.57 | 12.25 | 13.20 | 13.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 78.1% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 76.5% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 78.8% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 85.7% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 87.5% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 88.4% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 87.7% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 91.4% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 88.2% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 88.9% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 40.2% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 59.7% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 66.4% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 65.0% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 72.6% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 71.7% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 77.3% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 74.7% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 83.0% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 72.9% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 76.5% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 40.8% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 87.0% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 89.4% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 80.9% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 83.6% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 84.0% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.3% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 86.8% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 48.4% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 78.8% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 76.4% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 74.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 74.6% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 69.8% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 78.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.7% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 51.6% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 55.6% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 62.8% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 69.1% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 79.4% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79.8% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 72.6% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 75.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 70.9% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 81.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 75.6% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 74.0% | 80.9% |
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* Empire Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.