About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Urbana SD 116
Yankee Ridge Elementary School is located in Urbana, IL and is one of 6 elementary schools in Urbana School District 116. It is a public school that serves 323 students in grades K-5.
Yankee Ridge Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Yankee Ridge Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Yankee Ridge Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Yankee Ridge Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Yankee Ridge Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Yankee Ridge Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Yankee Ridge Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Yankee Ridge Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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This is a wonderful school. We serve a diverse population and include in the curriculum the social/emotional component to learning. Teachers stress positive reinforcement and a healthy relationship with students and families as a whole.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 323
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Yankee Ridge Elementary School had 49% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 44% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
60%
Black
21%
Asian/Pacific Islander
7%
Two or More Races
7%
Hispanic
5%
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Urbana SD 116 District Spending
$12,292Per Pupil
The Urbana SD 116 spends $12,292 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Urbana SD 116 District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Yankee Ridge Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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