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Davenport Elementary School (Closed 2018)

123 W 1st St
Genoa, IL 60135
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Davenport Elementary School serves 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
239 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
18%
28%
Black
3%
16%
White
76%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Davenport Elementary School?
239 students attend Davenport Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Davenport Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Davenport Elementary School?
Davenport Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Davenport Elementary School offer ?
Davenport Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Davenport Elementary School part of?
Davenport Elementary School is part of Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424.

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