Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Henry-senachwine Grade School 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 is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Henry-Senachwine Grade School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Henry, IL, covering approximately 114.9 square miles. Generally, families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.7 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 11.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Henry-senachwine Grade School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
387 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Henry-senachwine Grade School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry-senachwine Grade School is 0.15, 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
#2197 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
29%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.8%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Henry-senachwine Grade School's ranking?
Henry-senachwine Grade School is ranked #2197 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Henry-senachwine Grade School often compared to?
Henry-senachwine Grade Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lowpoint-washburn Elementary School, Midland Middle School, Midland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Henry-senachwine Grade School?
387 students attend Henry-senachwine Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Henry-senachwine Grade School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Henry-senachwine Grade School?
Henry-senachwine Grade School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Henry-senachwine Grade School offer ?
Henry-senachwine Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Henry-senachwine Grade School part of?
Henry-senachwine Grade School is part of Henry-Senachwine CUSD 5 School District.
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