Western Avenue Elem School
School Overview
Western Avenue Elem School is a public school located in Flossmoor, Illinois. It is a school in Flossmoor School District 161 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, 53% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 482 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 482 students are attending Western Avenue Elem School. By gender, there are 246 and 236 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Western Avenue Elem School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 61 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| White | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 61 | 31 | 30 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Western Avenue Elem School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 62.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 25.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 12.5% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,821 Households |
| Population | 21,516 |
| Male | 9,993 |
| Female | 11,695 |
| Child Population | 7,140 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,329 Units |
| Average House Value | $188,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,589 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.80% |
| Average Household Income | $91,604 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.76% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Flossmoor School District 161
In Flossmoor School District 161, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in FLOSSMOOR, Illinois
2 private schools are serving students in FLOSSMOOR, Illinois. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.