School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students (08-09)
321 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Asian
(08-09)4%
5%
Hispanic
(08-09)18%
22%
Black
(08-09)28%
20%
White
(08-09)47%
53%
Hawaiian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
60%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ricms Intermediate?
321 students attend Ricms Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Ricms Intermediate students are White, 28% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What grades does Ricms Intermediate offer ?
Ricms Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Ricms Intermediate part of?
Ricms Intermediate is part of Rock Island School District 41.
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