Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School

714 Middle St
Prairie Du Rocher, IL 62277
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 131 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School's student population of 131 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
131 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#984 out of 3663 schools
(Top 30%)
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30-34%
28%
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35-39%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
2%
27%
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Black
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17%
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White
95%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School's ranking?
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School is ranked #984 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School?
131 students attend Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School?
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School part of?
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School is part of Prairie Du Rocher CCSD 134 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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