Overview

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School is a public school in Champaign, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 13 elementary schools in Champaign Community Unit School District 4.

School Rating

Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
7/10
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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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About the School

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4 Reviews
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Neighborhood

2201 Hallbeck Drive
Champaign, IL 61822
School leader: Ms Esther Ferguson
(217) 373-5580
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