Pepper Ridge Elementary School
2602 Danbury Dr
Bloomington IL, 61705, Mclean County
Phone: 309-452-1042
Ranking: (1,556 out of 3,028, bottom 49%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: McLean County Unit School District 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 36 | 39 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 439 | 443 | 429 | 394 | 464 | 516 | 509 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 77 | 17.5% | 74 | 16.7% | 81 | 18.9% | 69 | 17.5% | 60 | 12.9% | 94 | 18.2% | 96 | 18.9% |
Grade 1: | 75 | 17.1% | 79 | 17.8% | 73 | 17.0% | 65 | 16.5% | 91 | 19.6% | 100 | 19.4% | 85 | 16.7% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 16.4% | 70 | 15.8% | 73 | 17.0% | 72 | 18.3% | 83 | 17.9% | 77 | 14.9% | 91 | 17.9% |
Grade 3: | 68 | 15.5% | 74 | 16.7% | 75 | 17.5% | 77 | 19.5% | 78 | 16.8% | 89 | 17.2% | 82 | 16.1% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 16.2% | 72 | 16.3% | 76 | 17.7% | 52 | 13.2% | 71 | 15.3% | 77 | 14.9% | 84 | 16.5% |
Grade 5: | 76 | 17.3% | 74 | 16.7% | 51 | 11.9% | 59 | 15.0% | 81 | 17.5% | 76 | 14.7% | 71 | 13.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 216 | 49.2% | 229 | 51.7% | 236 | 55.0% | 215 | 54.6% | 225 | 48.5% | 209 | 40.5% | 244 | 47.9% |
Female: | 223 | 50.8% | 214 | 48.3% | 193 | 45.0% | 179 | 45.4% | 188 | 40.5% | 252 | 48.8% | 215 | 42.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 8 | 1.7% | 11 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 28 | 6.4% | 32 | 7.2% | 34 | 7.9% | 35 | 8.9% | 49 | 10.6% | 44 | 8.5% | 42 | 8.3% |
Black: | 66 | 15.0% | 78 | 17.6% | 73 | 17.0% | 67 | 17.0% | 70 | 15.1% | 86 | 16.7% | 91 | 17.9% |
White: | 318 | 72.4% | 304 | 68.6% | 304 | 70.9% | 280 | 71.1% | 293 | 63.1% | 326 | 63.2% | 321 | 63.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 21 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.5% | 14 | 3.3% | 9 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 185 | 42.1% | 186 | 42.0% | 115 | 26.8% | 155 | 39.3% | 183 | 39.4% | 200 | 38.8% | 199 | 39.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.8% | 18 | 4.1% | 80 | 18.6% | 20 | 5.1% | 37 | 8.0% | 44 | 8.5% | 57 | 11.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.14 | 12.40 | 16.50 | 15.15 | 12.89 | 13.30 | 20.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 87.4% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 90.0% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 88.6% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 91.6% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 92.5% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 90.4% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 92.3% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 92.8% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 91.6% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 94.0% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 69.1% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 69.8% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 75.7% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 73.4% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 80.9% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 79.2% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 80.3% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 81.6% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.3% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 82.9% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 85.9% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 73.0% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 90.1% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 92.2% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 91.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 91.1% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 90.7% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 93.0% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 92.2% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 73.0% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 79.0% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 81.6% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 84.0% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 82.1% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 83.3% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 85.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 73.5% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 83.7% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 82.5% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 85.8% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 89.9% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 91.5% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 90.1% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 87.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 89.6% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 90.1% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.6% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.0% | 91.3% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 82.4% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 84.0% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 83.9% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 91.0% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 88.7% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 88.0% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 87.2% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 87.1% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 88.3% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 89.6% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 72.0% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 73.2% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 70.0% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 73.3% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 80.3% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 76.2% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 82.8% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 82.8% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 82.6% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 85.1% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87.8% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 71.7% | 58.9% |
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* Pepper Ridge Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.