Molden Elementary School serves 374 students in grades 3-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
374 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
96%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Molden Elementary School?
374 students attend Molden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Molden Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Molden Elementary School?
Molden Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Molden Elementary School offer ?
Molden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Molden Elementary School part of?
Molden Elementary School is part of Triad Community Unit School District 2.
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