IllinoisSchoolsNew Boston Elem School

New Boston Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 05
New Boston, Illinois · Mercer County School District 404
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students165
ST Ratio8.2:1
FRL63%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
165
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
63%+9.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

New Boston Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in New Boston, Illinois. The school enrolls 165 students. It is part of the Mercer County School District 404 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
8.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictMercer County School District 404
County17131
CityNew Boston
ZIP61272
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170139504196

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment165
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino1.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native94.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
1.8%
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 %63%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)