Metamora Grade School
Metamora Grade School serves 912 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Metamora Grade 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 53% (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 66% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Metamora Grade 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
Metamora Grade School's student population of 912 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 912 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
Metamora Grade 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 Metamora Grade School is 0.10, 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 | #332 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 95% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Metamora CCSD 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Metamora Grade School is Metamora High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Germantown Hills Middle School (5.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Metamora Metamora High School Math: 47% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 980 students10
0.5 miles
Po Box 109
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 367-4151 0.5 9-12 980 - Metamora Germantown Hills Middle School Math: 56% | Reading: 56%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-8 | 391 students10
5.3 miles
103 Warrior Way
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121 5.3 5-8 391 - Washington Washington Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 43%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 5-8 | 472 students10
5.9 miles
1100 N Main St
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3361 5.9 5-8 472 - Metamora Germantown Hills Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-4 | 417 students10
6.1 miles
103 Warrior Way
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121 6.1 K-4 417 - Metamora Wcsea Black Patridge Pub Day Special Education School Grades: 4 | 17 students
6.1 miles
110 Fandel Rd
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 367-4901 6.1 4 17
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