Sparland Elementary School (Closed 2004)

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Sparland Elementary School (Closed 2004)

901 Hilltop Dr
Sparland, IL 61565

Sparland Elementary School serves 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sparland Elementary School
Kind	18
1	15
2	19
3	18
4	17
5	26
6	22

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Total Students

135 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School
2023	135
2022	135
2021	135
2020	135
2019	135
2018	135
2017	135
2016	135
2015	135
2003	135
2002	155
2001	168
2000	161
1999	188
1998	193
1997	179
1996	183

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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2003)
Year	Sparland Elementary School
2003	10
2002	11
2001	12
2000	11
1999	12
1998	11
1997	11
1996	11

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This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2003)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2003	14:1	16:1	13:1
2002	14:1	16:1	13:1
2001	14:1	16:1	14:1
2000	15:1	16:1	13:1
1999	16:1	16:1	14:1
1998	18:1	17:1	14:1
1997	16:1	17:1	14:1
1996	17:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2001)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2001	1%	15%	1%
2000	2%	15%	1%
1999	1%	14%	1%
1998	1%	13%	1%
1997	1%	13%	1%
1996	1%	12%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2023	2%	17%	1%
2022	2%	17%	1%
2021	2%	17%	1%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	2%	17%
2015	2%	17%
2003	2%	21%	1%
2002	1%	21%	1%
2001	2%	21%	1%
2000	4%	21%	1%
1999	4%	21%	1%
1998	4%	21%	1%
1997	3%	20%	1%
1996	2%	21%

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White

98%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2023	98%	45%	94%
2022	98%	47%	95%
2021	98%	47%	96%
2020	98%	48%	97%
2019	98%	48%	97%
2018	98%	49%	98%
2017	98%	49%	98%
2016	98%	49%	98%
2015	98%	49%	77%
2003	98%	58%	98%
2002	99%	59%	99%
2001	97%	60%	98%
2000	94%	61%	98%
1999	95%	62%	98%
1998	95%	63%	98%
1997	96%	64%	98%
1996	97%	64%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.04

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2023	0.04	0.70	0.12
2022	0.04	0.68	0.10
2021	0.04	0.68	0.09
2020	0.04	0.68	0.06
2019	0.04	0.68	0.06
2018	0.04	0.67	0.05
2017	0.04	0.67	0.05
2016	0.04	0.67	0.05
2015	0.04	0.67	0.21
2003	0.04	0.59	0.04
2002	0.02	0.59	0.02
2001	0.06	0.58	0.04
2000	0.12	0.57	0.04
1999	0.10	0.56	0.04
1998	0.10	0.56	0.05
1997	0.08	0.54	0.04
1996	0.06	0.53	0.04

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Eligible for

26%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2023	26%	43%	33%
2022	26%	43%	32%
2021	26%	44%	31%
2020	26%	47%	35%
2019	26%	47%	35%
2018	25%	46%	31%
2017	25%	46%	31%
2016	25%	47%	30%
2015	25%	52%	35%
2003	26%	30%	18%
2002	26%	30%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sparland Elementary School	Illinois	Midland Community Unit School District 7
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	4%	2%	2%
2019	4%	2%	2%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2003	4%	5%	5%
2002	5%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Midland Community Unit School District 7

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 Sparland Elementary School?

135 students attend Sparland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Sparland Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.

What grades does Sparland Elementary School offer ?

Sparland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Sparland Elementary School part of?

Sparland Elementary School is part of Midland Community Unit School District 7.

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Sparland Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2003)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2003)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2001)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)

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