J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch

Located at 1050 Ogle Rd, in O Fallon, Illinois, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is an average-sized elementary campus that works with 452 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of O Fallon CCSD 90.

O Fallon CCSD 90 runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,862 students. J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch shows that 64% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 14% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below St. Clair County's rate of about 54%.

With demographic context factored in, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.1%; this one delivers 67.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for St. Clair County shows the typical household earns roughly $73,854 per year, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Clair County runs 96 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,879 students), of which J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Marie Schaefer Elem School, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 55.8%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 9%: 416 students in 2018 compared to 452 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 75% to 64% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

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