Neoga Elementary School
Tel:
(217) 895-2208
Neoga Elementary School serves 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Neoga Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Neoga Elementary School's student population of 227 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 227 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Neoga Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Neoga Elementary School is 0.08, 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 | #2443 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 96% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Neoga CUSD 3 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Neoga Elementary School is Neoga Jr/sr High School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Neoga Neoga Jr/sr High School Grades: 6-12 | 330 students
0.2 miles
Po Box 280
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 895-2205 0.2 6-12 330 - Neoga Neoga Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 36 students
0.5 miles
Po Box 310
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 895-2208 0.5 PK 36 - Strasburg Stewardson-strasburg Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 248 students
9.4 miles
2806 E 600 North Rd
Strasburg, IL 62465
(217) 682-3621 9.4 PK-8 248 - Strasburg Stewardson-strasburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 105 students
9.4 miles
2806 E 600 North Rd
Strasburg, IL 62465
(217) 682-3355 9.4 9-12 105 - Lerna Lerna Bridges Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 38 students
10.1 miles
Po Box 129
Lerna, IL 62440
(217) 235-4867 10.1 11-12 38
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