Spoon River Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(309) 778-2207
Spoon River Valley Elementary School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Spoon River Valley Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Spoon River Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Spoon River Valley Elementary School's student population of 176 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 176 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Spoon River Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Spoon River Valley Elementary 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 | #1196 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
Black | 2% | 17% |
White | 95% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Spoon River Valley Elementary School is Spoon River Valley Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Spoon River Valley Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Farmington Central Elementary School (8.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- London Mills Spoon River Valley Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 55 students
0.0 miles
35265 N Il Route 97
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2201 0.0 7-8 55 - London Mills Spoon River Valley Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 102 students
0.0 miles
35265 N Il Route 97
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2201 0.0 9-12 102 - Farmington Farmington Central Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 634 students
8.9 miles
108 N Lightfoot Rd
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-1000 8.9 PK-5 634 - Farmington Farmington Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 445 students
8.9 miles
310 N Lightfoot Rd
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-1000 8.9 9-12 445 - Farmington Farmington Central Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 296 students
8.9 miles
300 N Lightfoot Rd
Farmington, IL 61531
(309) 245-1000 8.9 6-8 296
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