Tremont Elementary School
Tel:
(309) 925-4841
- Tremont Elementary School serves 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Tremont Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tremont Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Tremont Elementary School's student population of 363 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2018) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 363 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tremont Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Tremont Elementary School is 0.13, 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 | #236 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 93% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tremont CUSD 702 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tremont Elementary School is Tremont High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Tremont Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tremont Tremont High School Grades: 9-12 | 313 students
0.3 miles
400 W Pearl St
Tremont, IL 61568
(309) 925-2051 0.3 9-12 313 - Tremont Tremont Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 301 students
0.3 miles
400 W Pearl St
Tremont, IL 61568
(309) 925-3823 0.3 5-8 301 - Morton Morton Academy Grades: K-12 | 14 students
4.6 miles
260 E Queenwood Rd
Morton, IL 61550
(309) 263-2581 4.6 K-12 14 - Morton Grundy Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 405 students
5.3 miles
1100 S 4th Ave
Morton, IL 61550
(309) 263-1421 5.3 PK-6 405 - Morton Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 357 students
5.9 miles
220 E Jefferson St
Morton, IL 61550
(309) 263-2650 5.9 K-6 357
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