Northside School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 263 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northside School's student population of 263 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
263 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northside School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
7%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
89%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Northside School often compared to?
Northside Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fulton Elementary School, Dillon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Northside School?
263 students attend Northside School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Northside School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northside School?
Northside School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Northside School offer ?
Northside School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Northside School part of?
Northside School is part of Morrison CUSD 6 School District.
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