Avon Grade School (Closed 2014)

320 East Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Avon Grade School serves 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
188 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(12-13)
35-39%
58%
(12-13)
50-54%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
17%
White
100%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
4%
School District Name
Avon CUSD 176 School District
Source: 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 58% IL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).
How many students attend Avon Grade School?
188 students attend Avon Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Avon Grade School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avon Grade School?
Avon Grade School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Avon Grade School offer ?
Avon Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Avon Grade School part of?
Avon Grade School is part of Avon CUSD 176 School District.

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