Capron Elem School

www.nbcusd.org

172 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Capron Elementary School, located in the village of Capron, Illinois, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the North Boone Community Unit School District 200, the school is dedicated to providing foundational learning for students in the early stages of their academic careers. The facility focuses on fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment where students can develop core literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a safe and structured setting.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and its role as a neighborhood hub. By working within the broader framework of District 200, Capron Elementary emphasizes curriculum standards that prepare children for the transition to middle school while encouraging community involvement. Its location on Wooster Street places it at the heart of Capron, allowing the school to maintain close relationships with local families and stakeholders who contribute to the educational experience of the student body.

172

Total Students

14.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Capron Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	96
Hispanic	64
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

White
96 (55.8 %)
Hispanic
64 (37.2 %)
Two or More
9 (5.2 %)
Asian
2 (1.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	North Boone CUSD 200
Phone:	(815)569-2314
Website:	http://www.nbcusd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	172
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 44

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 25

Grade 2 21

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 29