Coal City Intermediate School
Coal City Intermediate School serves 300 students in grades 4-5.
Coal City Intermediate School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Coal City Intermediate School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Coal City Intermediate School's student population of 300 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 300 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Coal City Intermediate School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Coal City Intermediate School is 0.19, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #317 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 90% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Coal City CUSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Coal City Intermediate School is Coal City High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Coal City Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Coal City Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Coal City Coal City Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 2-3 | 338 students10
0.3 miles
300 N Broadway St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2334 0.3 2-3 338 - Coal City Coal City High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 662 students10
1.1 miles
655 W Division St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2396 1.1 9-12 662 - Coal City Coal City Middle School Math: 51% | Reading: 73%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 484 students10
1.2 miles
500 S Carbon Hill Rd
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5039 1.2 6-8 484 - Coal City Coal City Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-1 | 437 students
1.4 miles
755 S Carbon Hill Rd
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5042 1.4 PK-1 437 - Braidwood Reed-custer Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 651 students10
3.5 miles
162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 458-2145 3.5 PK-5 651
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