The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Motto
Our mission is to provide a safe and positive learning environment that will improve students' social, behavioral, and academic success.
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
32%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
26%
Black
(19-20)13%
17%
White
(19-20)80%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
53%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roe 53 Safe School?
15 students attend Roe 53 Safe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Roe 53 Safe School students are White, 13% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Roe 53 Safe School offer ?
Roe 53 Safe School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Roe 53 Safe School part of?
Roe 53 Safe School is part of Mason/Tazewell/Woodford ROE School District.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
This school has a below average cirriculum. It has no computers. no music, sports or other extracurricular activities. The Facility is poor, with no lunch room or provided lunches. Parental involvement; What parent involvement!--It doesnt happen at this school! IF you want to see Illinois Education Cut's at its best take a look at this school for an example. It really shows how unimportant our kids are! Very very sad!
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