Southwest Elementary School

Southwest Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
715 S Center St,  Geneseo, IL
Geneseo Community Unit School District No. 228
4.6
362 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Thomas Ryerson
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
32%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%
White
85.4%
Hispanic
8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Black
1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/21/2018
I have two daughters who have had the opportunity for a great education at Southwest. One is now a very successful college student, and the other is in the 4th grade. My fourth grader struggled early on with keeping focused in school, and every teacher at each grade so far has reached out with ideas...
5.0 parent
2/2/2018
Excellent I'm very satisfied. No school is perfect but they have a great principal band staff.
3.0 parent
2/5/2014
The staff could do a better job of being considerate of a child's disability and the needs of that child.
5.0 other
4/16/2010

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Southwest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Geneseo, IL, in the Geneseo neighborhood, and is served by the Geneseo Community Unit School District No. 228 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 362 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Southwest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $211,201. Discover additional schools in the area, like Geneseo High School, East Moline Christian School, Quad Cities Christian Junior and Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Geneseo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Southwest Elementary School.

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