Prather Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Granite City, IL Grades PK–KG Suburb: Large St. Louis, MO-IL SchoolScore™ A (82.7)

Prather Elementary School is a public school administered by the Granite City CUSD 9 district in Granite City, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–KG.

Key statistics: 612 students enrolled; a 16.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
612.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 57% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.54:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Prather Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
171728005016
State School ID
IL-41-057-0090-26-410570090262022
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2450 W 25Th St
City
Granite City
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
62040
County
Madison County
Metro Area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1713
State Leg. Upper
17056
State Leg. Lower
17111
Latitude
38.71492
Longitude
-90.15905
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten
👥
612
Total Students
👩‍🏫
37.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)37.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 370 60.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Granite City CUSD 9
LEAID
1717280
State LEA ID
IL-41-057-0090-26
Phone
(618)451-5800
Website
http://www.gcsd9.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Granite City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$122,501K
Federal Revenue
$26,033K
State Revenue
$39,415K
Local Revenue
$57,053K
Total Expenditure
$95,910K
Instruction Exp.
$39,673K
Support Services
$39,090K
Other Current Exp.
$3,652K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prather Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Prather Elementary School?
612 students are enrolled at Prather Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Prather Elementary School have?
Prather Elementary School has 37.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
What grades does Prather Elementary School serve?
Prather Elementary School serves grades PK through KG.
Is Prather Elementary School a charter school?
Prather Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Prather Elementary School located in?
Prather Elementary School is located in the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area.
What school district does Prather Elementary School belong to?
Prather Elementary School is part of the Granite City CUSD 9 school district.
How much does Granite City CUSD 9 spend per student?
The Granite City CUSD 9 district spends approximately $156,715,686 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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