Clifton Elementary School serves 183 students in grades 4-5.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
4%
17%
White
93%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 Clifton Elementary School?
183 students attend Clifton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Clifton Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Clifton Elementary School offer ?
Clifton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Clifton Elementary School part of?
Clifton Elementary School is part of Central Community Unit School District 4.
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