At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 373
46
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
44%-9.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level
Overview
Farrington Elem School is a public primary in Bluford, Illinois. The school enrolls 46 students. It is part of the Farrington CCSD 99 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
7.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictFarrington CCSD 99
County17081
CityBluford
ZIP62814
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171494001831
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment46
White91.3%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American6.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
91.3%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
6.5%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.