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Pepper Ridge Elementary School

Regular School · Bloomington, IL

Pepper Ridge Elementary School is a regular school school in Bloomington, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 287 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
287
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 177 62%
Hispanic/Latino 45 16%
Black or African American 37 13%
Two or more races 26 9%
Asian 2 1%
Total enrollment 287 157M / 130F

English Language Learners: 16 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 25-29% 27.7% 114
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 32.7% 118

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.06 grade levels
Math
-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
78
27.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 287 100%

Contact & Location

2602 Danbury Dr

Bloomington, IL 61705

Phone: (309)557-4423

http://www.unit5.org

District

McLean County USD 5

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,342

District enrollment: 12,409

NCES ID

172862000765

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