Shumway Grade School (Closed 2011)

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Shumway Grade School (Closed 2011)

304 South West St
Shumway, IL 62461

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School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Total Students (09-10)

33 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Shumway Grade School
2010	33
2009	70
2008	70
2007	67
2006	83
2005	105
2004	118
2003	109
2002	121
2001	109
2000	99
1999	100
1998	133
1997	117
1996	132
1995	131
1994	126
1993	123
1992	102
1991	112
1990	124

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Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Shumway Grade School
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2010	2
2009	2
2008	2
2007	5
2006	6
2005	7
2004	7
2003	8
2002	7
2001	7
2000	7
1999	7
1998	7
1997	7
1996	8
1995	7
1994	7
1993	7
1992	7
1991	8
1990	8
1989	8

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2010	17:1	16:1	14:1
2009	35:1	16:1	15:1
2008	35:1	18:1	15:1
2007	13:1	17:1	14:1
2006	14:1	16:1	13:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
2004	17:1	17:1	15:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	17:1	16:1	15:1
2001	16:1	16:1	15:1
2000	14:1	16:1	15:1
1999	14:1	16:1	14:1
1998	19:1	17:1	14:1
1997	17:1	17:1	13:1
1996	18:1	17:1	15:1
1995	20:1	17:1	14:1
1994	19:1	18:1	14:1
1993	19:1	18:1	14:1
1992	16:1	17:1	14:1
1991	15:1	17:1	14:1
1990	17:1	18:1	14:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

n/a

22%

Black

(09-10)

n/a

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2009	1%	20%
2003	2%	21%	1%
2002	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%
2000	1%	21%	1%
1999	1%	21%	1%
1996	2%	21%	1%
1995	2%	20%	1%
1994	2%	21%	1%

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White

(09-10)

100%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2010	100%	53%	100%
2009	99%	53%	98%
2008	100%	54%	99%
2007	100%	55%	100%
2006	100%	56%	100%
2005	100%	57%	100%
2004	100%	57%	99%
2003	98%	58%	99%
2002	99%	59%	98%
2001	97%	60%	98%
2000	99%	61%	98%
1999	99%	62%	98%
1998	100%	63%	100%
1997	100%	64%	100%
1996	98%	64%	99%
1995	98%	65%	99%
1994	98%	65%	99%
1993	100%	65%	100%
1992	100%	66%	100%
1991	100%	66%	100%
1990	100%	66%	100%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2009	0.02	0.64	0.04
2003	0.04	0.59	0.02
2002	0.02	0.59	0.04
2001	0.06	0.58	0.05
2000	0.02	0.57	0.03
1999	0.02	0.56	0.03
1996	0.04	0.53	0.02
1995	0.04	0.53	0.02
1994	0.04	0.52	0.02

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Eligible for (09-10)

61%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2010	61%	37%	34%
2009	27%	33%	24%
2008	41%	32%	26%
2007	30%	32%	29%
2006	35%	32%	28%
2005	34%	32%	26%
2004	32%	31%	27%
2003	35%	30%	26%
2002	31%	30%	23%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Shumway Grade School	Illinois	Beecher City Community Unit School District 20
2010	6%	6%	7%
2009	6%	6%	8%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	6%	6%	4%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	3%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	3%
2003	5%	5%	5%
2002	6%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Beecher City Community Unit School District 20

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shumway Grade School?

33 students attend Shumway Grade School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Shumway Grade School students are White.

What grades does Shumway Grade School offer ?

Shumway Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is Shumway Grade School part of?

Shumway Grade School is part of Beecher City Community Unit School District 20.

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