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Webster Elementary School

108 W Church St, Collinsville, IL 62234Collinsville CUSD 10 →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades PK–04Non-Charter
348
Students
Total enrolled
$12,495
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↓ 13% vs nat'l
11.9 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↓ 23% vs nat'l
44/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
↓ 13% vs nat'l
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 348 students in grades PK–04 in Collinsville, Illinois.
13% below average funding
District spends $12,495 per pupil, 13% less than the national average of $14,347.
Below-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 44th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Webster Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary in Collinsville, Illinois, serving grades PK–04 with 348 students. The district invests $12,495 per student — 13% below the national average of $14,347, and maintains a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller than the national norm of 15.4:1. About 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic challenges in the surrounding community.

Student Body & Demographics at Webster Elementary School

348
Total Students
11.9 : 1
Student:Teacher
70%
Free Lunch
29
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (PK–04) are served by this school
Gender Distribution187 male · 161 female
54%
46%
Male 54%Female 46%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility70%
National avg 52% · 244 students
Student Composition
54%
15%
23%
Asian1%
White54%
Hispanic / Latino15%
Black23%
Multiracial7%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 171065001288

Academic Outcomes at Webster Elementary School

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
44
/ 100
Below-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 44th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 49th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 62234

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,495Below avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$12,495
State avg
$20,102
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$5,498
Student Support$2,374
Administration$1,499
Operations$1,874
Other$1,250
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $12,495 spent per student, an estimated $5,535 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
40%
47%
State government
40.3%
Local (property tax)
46.5%
Federal programs
13.2%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller classes than the national norm of 15.4:1
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
John A Renfro Elementary SchoolMaryville Elem SchoolKreitner Elem SchoolCaseyville Elementary School
+3 more
↓
Middle
Collinsville Middle SchoolDorris Intermediate Sch
↓
High School
Collinsville High School
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPK – 04
Location—
CountyMadison County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictCollinsville CUSD 10 →
Phone: (618)346-6301
NCES ID: 171065001288
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Collinsville seeking a public elementary school, especially those prioritizing smaller class sizes and more individualized teacher access. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Collinsville CUSD 10
High
Collinsville High School
1,978 students · 09–12
● 44 opp58% FRL
Mid
Collinsville Middle School
950 students · 07–08
● 44 opp65% FRL
Mid
Dorris Intermediate Sch
884 students · 04–06
● 44 opp62% FRL
Elem
John A Renfro Elementary School
513 students · PK–04
● 44 opp60% FRL
Elem
Maryville Elem School
383 students · PK–04
● 43 opp38% FRL
Elem
Kreitner Elem School
373 students · PK–04
● 44 opp92% FRL
Elem
Caseyville Elementary School
321 students · KG–04
● 39 opp83% FRL
Elem
Twin Echo Elem School
213 students · KG–04
● 44 opp66% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
108 W Church St, Collinsville, IL 62234
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Elementary
1
How is early reading and literacy taught?
Look for evidence-based, structured approaches
2
How does the school communicate with families?
Frequency, channels, translation support
3
What support exists for students who fall behind?
Tutoring, intervention programs, IEPs
4
What's the average class size here?
National avg is ~23 for elementary
5
What before/after-school programs are available?
Important for working parents
6
How is student social-emotional wellbeing supported?
Counselors, community circles, conflict resolution
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.