Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East (Closed 2018)

102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 16% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 27% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
285 students

Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(16-17)
16%
32%
(16-17)
27%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
6%
29%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
16%

Showing 2000–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
83%
45%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
17%
0.30

Showing 2009–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
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?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East?
285 students attend Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East?
Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East offer ?
Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East part of?
Fieldcrest Middle School/elem - East is part of Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6.

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