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Public elementary school · Cerro Gordo CUSD 100

Cerro Gordo Elem School

Grades PK–05 · Cerro Gordo, IL · NCES 170933004570

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

246

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

18.85

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Illinois elementary enrollment

22th percentile

Compared with 2,324 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

237

Cerro Gordo Elem School: 246 reported students.

State peer staffing position

51th percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Cerro Gordo Elem School

Cerro Gordo Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Cerro Gordo. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Cerro Gordo CUSD 100. NCES reports 246 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,324 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 364.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, close to the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking Cerro Gordo Elem School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.85 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
49.2%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White91.9%
  • Hispanic4.1%
  • Black1.6%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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High · Grades 06–12

228 reported students

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