Parkside Primary School
600 East Central St
Bethalto IL, 62010, Madison County
Phone: 618-377-4100
Ranking: 
(1,206 out of 3,028, top 40%)*
(1,206 out of 3,028, top 40%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 3
School District: Bethalto Consolidated Unit School District 8
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: | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 357 | 382 | 379 | 393 | 423 | 438 | 434 | |||||||
| Grade 2: | 164 | 45.9% | 186 | 48.7% | 195 | 51.5% | 96 | 24.4% | 120 | 28.4% | 92 | 21.0% | 112 | 25.8% |
| Grade 3: | 193 | 54.1% | 196 | 51.3% | 183 | 48.3% | 105 | 26.7% | 97 | 22.9% | 114 | 26.0% | 95 | 21.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 175 | 49.0% | 188 | 49.2% | 186 | 49.1% | 196 | 49.9% | 183 | 43.3% | 229 | 52.3% | 200 | 46.1% |
| Female: | 182 | 51.0% | 194 | 50.8% | 193 | 50.9% | 197 | 50.1% | 223 | 52.7% | 181 | 41.3% | 206 | 47.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.8% | 8 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 7 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% |
| White: | 325 | 91.0% | 348 | 91.1% | 337 | 88.9% | 373 | 94.9% | 397 | 93.9% | 403 | 92.0% | 399 | 91.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 3.9% | 13 | 3.4% | 20 | 5.3% | 7 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 179 | 50.1% | 163 | 42.7% | 82 | 21.6% | 124 | 31.6% | 146 | 34.5% | 133 | 30.4% | 136 | 31.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 9.8% | 47 | 12.3% | 117 | 30.9% | 41 | 10.4% | 31 | 7.3% | 45 | 10.3% | 47 | 10.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.88 | 17.25 | 15.79 | 15.72 | 15.11 | 16.20 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 83.7% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.2% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 82.0% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 91.3% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.7% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 90.9% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.0% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94.1% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 86.3% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 39.8% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 66.3% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 65.8% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 72.4% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 76.8% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 82.1% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 85.0% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 84.8% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 86.1% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 75.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 52.7% | 58.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Parkside Primary 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.