Hinckley-Big Rock Elem Sch
337 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School, located in Hinckley, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both core academic development and the social-emotional growth of its pupils. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction and community involvement, the school aims to provide a strong start for its students as they begin their educational journey.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Hinckley, often prioritizing close-knit partnerships between educators, students, and parents. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging curiosity and critical thinking, supported by a staff committed to student achievement. As part of a smaller district, the school benefits from a focused educational approach that allows for individualized attention, helping students build the essential skills and character traits necessary for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Hinckley, often prioritizing close-knit partnerships between educators, students, and parents. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging curiosity and critical thinking, supported by a staff committed to student achievement. As part of a smaller district, the school benefits from a focused educational approach that allows for individualized attention, helping students build the essential skills and character traits necessary for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.
337
Total Students
26.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 276 |
| Hispanic | 43 |
| Black | 7 |
| Two or More | 11 |
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White276 (81.9 %)
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Hispanic43 (12.8 %)
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Two or More11 (3.3 %)
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Black7 (2.1 %)
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: | Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 |
| Phone: | (815)286-3400 |
| Website: | http://www.hbr429.org/Domain/61 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 337 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
35
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
47
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
61
Grade 5
44
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 48 |
| Grade 1 | 50 |
| Grade 2 | 47 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 61 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 162 | 48.1% |
| Male | 175 | 51.9% |
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