For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 286 students in Rome CCSD 2 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Rome CCSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
3,115 Schools
# Students
286 Students
1,191,924 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
91,393 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Rome CCSD 2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#457 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.8%
29.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.70
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 26-year historical data
% Hispanic
1%
28%
Showing 2006–2023. View full 24-year historical data
% Black
n/a
17%
Showing 2008–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% White
92%
44%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,297 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,696 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$46,284 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$5 MM
$44,509 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$19,297
$25,132
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$18,696
$24,168
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Rome CCSD 2 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rome Comm Cons Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
233 W South St
Dix, IL 62830
(618) 266-7214
Dix, IL 62830
(618) 266-7214
Gr: PK-8 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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