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Ruth M Schneider Elementary School
309 North John St Farmer City IL, 61842, Dewitt County Phone: 309-928-2611 Ranking:  (903 out of 3,028, top 30%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3 School District: Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18 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: | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 257 | 250 | 277 | 243 | 291 | 291 | 297 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 54 | 21.0% | 43 | 17.2% | 60 | 21.7% | 39 | 16.0% | 60 | 20.6% | 64 | 22.0% | 74 | 24.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 56 | 21.8% | 45 | 18.0% | 62 | 22.4% | 42 | 17.3% | 60 | 20.6% | 60 | 20.6% | 56 | 18.9% |
| Grade 1: | 48 | 18.7% | 66 | 26.4% | 42 | 15.2% | 58 | 23.9% | 62 | 21.3% | 51 | 17.5% | 55 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 62 | 24.1% | 36 | 14.4% | 56 | 20.2% | 53 | 21.8% | 51 | 17.5% | 57 | 19.6% | 59 | 19.9% |
| Grade 3: | 37 | 14.4% | 60 | 24.0% | 57 | 20.6% | 51 | 21.0% | 58 | 19.9% | 59 | 20.3% | 53 | 17.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 141 | 54.9% | 121 | 48.4% | 143 | 51.6% | 130 | 53.5% | 145 | 49.8% | 132 | 45.4% | 145 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 116 | 45.1% | 129 | 51.6% | 134 | 48.4% | 113 | 46.5% | 138 | 47.4% | 151 | 51.9% | 148 | 49.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.4% | 6 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.2% | 7 | 2.5% | 4 | 1.6% | 7 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% |
| White: | 241 | 93.8% | 235 | 94.0% | 260 | 93.9% | 235 | 96.7% | 275 | 94.5% | 281 | 96.6% | 286 | 96.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 112 | 43.6% | 106 | 42.4% | 43 | 15.5% | 88 | 36.2% | 85 | 29.2% | 67 | 23.0% | 63 | 21.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 69 | 24.9% | 16 | 6.6% | 21 | 7.2% | 11 | 3.8% | 11 | 3.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.12 | 13.97 | 14.77 | 14.51 | 14.73 | 14.70 | 18.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 84.0% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 96.8% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 100.0% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 39.7% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 58.8% |
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* Ruth M Schneider Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.