Southbury Elementary School
Southbury Elementary School serves 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Southbury Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Students: 528 students
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Southbury Elementary School's student population of 528 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
528 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Southbury Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Southbury Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
5%

Hispanic
11%
27%

Black
8%
17%

White
66%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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