Bradley East Elem School

www.bradleyschools.com

519 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Bradley East Elementary School, located at 610 Liberty St in Bradley, Illinois, is a public school serving students in the Bradley School District 61. As an early childhood and primary education facility, the school focuses on laying a strong academic and social foundation for its youngest learners. The school environment is structured to support developmental milestones, emphasizing essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth during these formative years.

The school is known for its commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere that encourages community involvement. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, students, and families, Bradley East strives to create a supportive culture where children feel safe to explore their curiosity. Through a blend of core curriculum and engaging classroom activities, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into the upper elementary grades and beyond.

519

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bradley East Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	120
Black	83
Asian	6
Two or More	58
American Indian	2

White
250 (48.2%)
Hispanic
120 (23.1%)
Black
83 (16.0%)
Two or More
58 (11.2%)
Asian
6 (1.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

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:	Bradley SD 61
Phone:	(815)933-2233
Website:	http://www.bradleyschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	519
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 116

Kindergarten 132

Grade 1 136

Grade 2 134

Grade 3 1