V I T Elementary School
V I T Elementary School serves 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
V I T Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
V I T Elementary School's student population of 194 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 194 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
V I T Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 V I T Elementary School is 0.15, 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 | #3033 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 92% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | V I T CUSD 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to V I T Elementary School is V I T Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is V I T Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Table Grove V I T Junior High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 75 students10
0.0 miles
1500 E Us Hwy 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309) 758-5136 0 6-8 75 - Table Grove V I T Senior High School Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 104 students10
0.0 miles
1500 Us Hwy 136
Table Grove, IL 61482
(309) 758-5136 0 9-12 104 - Astoria Astoria Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 162 students10
9.9 miles
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158 9.9 PK-5 162 - Astoria Astoria High School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 116 students10
9.9 miles
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2156 9.9 9-12 116 - Astoria Astoria Junior High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 73 students10
9.9 miles
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158 9.9 6-8 73
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