Robert Frost Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Robert Frost Elementary School (Closed 2023)

160 W River St
Bourbonnais, IL 60914

Robert Frost Elementary School serves 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Robert Frost Elementary School
Pre-K	77
Kind	107

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Total Students

184 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School
2023	184
2022	184
2021	184
2020	184
2019	184
2018	184
2017	184
2016	184
2015	247
2014	274
2013	280
2012	246
2011	263
2010	281
2009	369
2008	379
2007	368
2006	357
2005	297
2004	316
2003	329
2002	275
2001	297
2000	226
1999	248
1998	219
1997	260
1996	251
1995	258
1994	263
1993	274
1992	267
1991	301
1990	287
1989	275
1988	271
1987	293

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Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	11
2014	11
2013	12
2012	11
2011	12
2010	14
2009	14
2008	8
2007	14
2006	11
2005	9
2004	10
2003	9
2002	8
2001	9
2000	11
1999	10
1998	10
1997	12
1996	16
1995	17
1994	16
1993	16
1992	15
1991	15
1990	14
1989	14
1988	14
1987	14

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This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2023	18:1	14:1	14:1
2022	18:1	14:1	15:1
2021	18:1	15:1	245:1
2020	18:1	15:1	16:1
2019	18:1	15:1	16:1
2018	18:1	16:1	17:1
2017	18:1	15:1	17:1
2016	18:1	16:1	17:1
2015	22:1	16:1	16:1
2014	25:1	16:1	18:1
2013	23:1	13:1	16:1
2012	22:1	16:1	17:1
2011	22:1	16:1	17:1
2010	20:1	16:1	17:1
2009	26:1	16:1	17:1
2008	47:1	18:1	22:1
2007	26:1	17:1	19:1
2006	32:1	16:1	19:1
2005	33:1	16:1	18:1
2004	32:1	17:1	18:1
2003	37:1	16:1	18:1
2002	34:1	16:1	18:1
2001	33:1	16:1	17:1
2000	21:1	16:1	17:1
1999	25:1	16:1	17:1
1998	22:1	17:1	17:1
1997	22:1	17:1	17:1
1996	16:1	17:1	16:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	20:1	17:1	18:1
1990	21:1	18:1	18:1
1989	20:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	21:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

(15-16)

n/a

Asian

(15-16)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2015)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2015	2%	6%	1%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	3%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	3%	5%	3%
2009	4%	5%	4%
2008	4%	5%	4%
2007	4%	5%	4%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	5%	4%	3%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	3%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	4%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	3%
1991	1%	3%	3%
1990	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

(15-16)

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2016)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2016	6%	26%	11%
2015	10%	25%	11%
2014	11%	25%	10%
2013	9%	24%	9%
2012	9%	24%	9%
2011	10%	23%	8%
2010	10%	22%	8%
2009	6%	22%	7%
2008	9%	21%	7%
2007	8%	20%	6%
2006	8%	19%	6%
2005	6%	18%	5%
2004	5%	18%	5%
2003	6%	17%	5%
2002	5%	16%	3%
2001	3%	15%	3%
2000	1%	15%	2%
1996	3%	12%	2%
1995	1%	12%	2%
1993	2%	11%	1%
1992	4%	10%	2%

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Black

(15-16)

18%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2016	18%	17%	11%
2015	15%	17%	11%
2014	12%	17%	10%
2013	12%	18%	10%
2012	9%	18%	10%
2011	13%	18%	11%
2010	13%	20%	11%
2009	8%	20%	10%
2008	10%	20%	10%
2007	10%	20%	9%
2006	5%	20%	8%
2005	9%	20%	8%
2004	10%	21%	8%
2003	10%	21%	8%
2002	9%	21%	6%
2001	10%	21%	7%
2000	5%	21%	5%
1999	6%	21%	5%
1998	5%	21%	4%
1997	1%	20%	3%
1996	5%	21%	3%
1995	4%	20%	3%
1994	4%	21%	3%
1993	3%	21%	2%
1992	2%	21%	3%
1991	1%	21%	2%
1990	2%	22%	3%
1989	1%	22%	3%

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White

(15-16)

70%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2016	70%	49%	71%
2015	67%	49%	73%
2014	71%	50%	74%
2013	74%	50%	75%
2012	77%	51%	75%
2011	73%	51%	75%
2010	74%	53%	77%
2009	82%	53%	79%
2008	74%	54%	79%
2007	78%	55%	81%
2006	82%	56%	83%
2005	80%	57%	83%
2004	80%	57%	84%
2003	81%	58%	85%
2002	82%	59%	88%
2001	86%	60%	88%
2000	98%	61%	90%
1999	98%	62%	91%
1998	98%	63%	92%
1997	98%	64%	93%
1996	92%	64%	94%
1995	93%	65%	93%
1994	96%	65%	95%
1993	94%	65%	94%
1992	94%	66%	93%
1991	96%	66%	94%
1990	95%	66%	94%
1989	97%	66%	94%

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Hawaiian

(15-16)

n/a

Two or more races

(15-16)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2016	6%	3%	5%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%

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n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2016)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2016	0.48	0.67	0.47
2015	0.52	0.67	0.45
2014	0.47	0.66	0.43
2013	0.43	0.66	0.42
2012	0.39	0.65	0.42
2011	0.44	0.66	0.43
2010	0.45	0.64	0.39
2009	0.34	0.64	0.36
2008	0.45	0.64	0.36
2007	0.40	0.63	0.33
2006	0.32	0.61	0.31
2005	0.35	0.61	0.30
2004	0.35	0.60	0.29
2003	0.33	0.59	0.27
2002	0.32	0.59	0.23
2001	0.24	0.58	0.23
1996	0.15	0.53	0.12
1995	0.13	0.53	0.13
1994	0.08	0.52	0.11
1993	0.12	0.52	0.11
1992	0.12	0.52	0.12
1991	0.08	0.52	0.11
1990	0.10	0.51	0.11
1989	0.05	0.51	0.12
1988	0.02	0.50	0.12

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Eligible for

35%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2023	35%	43%	41%
2022	35%	43%	41%
2021	35%	44%	41%
2020	35%	47%	42%
2019	35%	47%	42%
2018	34%	46%	39%
2017	34%	46%	39%
2016	34%	47%	41%
2015	52%	52%	45%
2014	50%	47%	42%
2013	37%	45%	33%
2012	23%	21%	19%
2011	14%	39%	27%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Robert Frost Elementary School	Illinois	Bourbonnais School District 53
2023	15%	4%	8%
2022	15%	4%	7%
2021	15%	4%	8%
2020	15%	2%	3%
2019	15%	2%	3%
2018	15%	4%	7%
2017	15%	4%	7%
2016	15%	3%	2%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	20%	5%	10%
2012	24%	27%	21%
2011	3%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bourbonnais School District 53

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?

184 students attend Robert Frost Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Robert Frost Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert Frost Elementary School?

Robert Frost Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School offer ?

Robert Frost Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is Robert Frost Elementary School part of?

Robert Frost Elementary School is part of Bourbonnais School District 53.

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Robert Frost Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2016)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)

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