IllinoisSchoolsGrand Prairie Elem School

Grand Prairie Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 08
Centralia, Illinois · Grand Prairie CCSD 6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students63
Student:Teacher9.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
63
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
97%+43.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Grand Prairie Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Centralia, Illinois. The school enrolls 63 students. It is part of the Grand Prairie CCSD 6 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictGrand Prairie CCSD 6
County17081
CityCentralia
ZIP62801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171719002022

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment63
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native93.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
5.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %97%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)