Gard Elementary School
Regular School · Beardstown, IL
Gard Elementary School is a regular school school in Beardstown, Illinois, serving grades PK–04 with 711 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 268 | 38% |
| Two or more races | 150 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 20% |
| White | 143 | 20% |
| Asian | 3 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 711 | 363M / 348F |
English Language Learners: 277 (39% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 27.7% | 195 |
| Reading Proficiency | <=5% | 32.7% | 195 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 711 | 100% |
Contact & Location
400 E 15th St
Beardstown, IL 62618
Phone: (217)323-1364
http://www.beardstown.comOther Schools in District
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 62618) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
170531000217
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD