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South Prairie Elementary School

Regular School · Sycamore, IL

South Prairie Elementary School is a regular school school in Sycamore, Illinois, serving grades PK–05 with 456 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
456
Teachers (FTE)
27.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 324 71%
Hispanic/Latino 75 16%
Black or African American 26 6%
Two or more races 25 5%
Asian 5 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 456 252M / 204F

English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 27.7% 105
Reading Proficiency 20-24% 32.7% 106

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)
+0.03 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
6 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
19
4.2% 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.) 456 100%

Contact & Location

820 Borden Ave

Sycamore, IL 60178

Phone: (815)899-8299

http://syc427.org

District

Sycamore CUSD 427

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,136

District enrollment: 3,598

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

173846002633

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