Dimmick Community Consolidated School (Closed 2018)

297 N 33rd Rd
La Salle, IL 61301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 169 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dimmick Community Consolidated School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
169 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
(16-17)
35-39%
32%
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(16-17)
55-59%
38%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
6%
27%
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Black
n/a
17%
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White
90%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Dimmick CCSD 175 School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Dimmick Community Consolidated School?
169 students attend Dimmick Community Consolidated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Dimmick Community Consolidated School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dimmick Community Consolidated School?
Dimmick Community Consolidated School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dimmick Community Consolidated School offer ?
Dimmick Community Consolidated School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dimmick Community Consolidated School part of?
Dimmick Community Consolidated School is part of Dimmick CCSD 175 School District.

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