Pikeland Community School
Tel:
(217)285-9462
- Pikeland Community School serves 583 students in grades 3-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Pikeland Community School's student population of 583 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-8 |
| Total Students | 583 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pikeland Community School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pikeland Community School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2064 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| White | 98% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pikeland CUSD 10 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pikeland Community School is Pittsfield High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pace Alternative School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pittsfield South Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pittsfield Pittsfield High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 316 students
0.2 miles
201 E Higbee St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217)285-6888 0.2 9-12 316 - Pittsfield Pittsfield South Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 372 students
0.5 miles
655 Clarksville Rd
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217)285-2431 0.5 PK-2 372 - Pittsfield Pace Alternative School Alternative School
Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 9 students
0.6 miles
328 N Illinois St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217)285-2248 0.6 6-12 9 - Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 223 students
11.5 miles
Po Box 277
Pleasant Hill, IL 62366
(217)734-2311 11.5 PK-8 223 - Perry Griggsville-perry Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 99 students
13.1 miles
Po Box 98
Perry, IL 62362
(217)833-2352 13.1 5-8 99
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