IllinoisSchoolsPorta Central

Porta Central

PublicRegular
Petersburg, Illinois · Porta CUSD 202
Students275enrolled
FRL43%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.0:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary3–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students275
Grade Span3–6
Student:Teacher11.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
275
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
43%-13.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Porta Central is a public primary serving grades 3–6 in Petersburg, Illinois. The school enrolls 275 students. It is part of the Porta CUSD 202 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–6
DistrictPorta CUSD 202
County17129
CityPetersburg
ZIP62675
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173141004796

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment275
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino1.5%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native93.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
1.5%
Black
1.1%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
1.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %43%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)