Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Akin Comm Cons 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 30-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Akin Comm Cons Elem School serves an attendance zone in Thompsonville, IL, covering approximately 48.6 square miles. The zone spans the entire district, with a typical drive to the school taking about 10-12 minutes and distances to the edge averaging 4.2 miles, reaching up to 6.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School's student population of 124 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
124 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Akin Comm Cons Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
99%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akin Comm Cons Elementary School's ranking?
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School is ranked #809 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Akin Comm Cons Elementary School often compared to?
Akin Comm Cons Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thompsonville Grade School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Akin Comm Cons Elementary School?
124 students attend Akin Comm Cons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Akin Comm Cons Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Akin Comm Cons Elementary School?
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Akin Comm Cons Elementary School offer ?
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Akin Comm Cons Elementary School part of?
Akin Comm Cons Elementary School is part of Akin CCSD 91 School District.
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