Villa Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(217)832-2261
- Villa Grove Elementary School serves 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Villa Grove Elementary School's student population of 366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 366 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Villa Grove Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Villa Grove 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3038 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 93% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Villa Grove CUSD 302 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Villa Grove Elementary School is Villa Grove High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Villa Grove Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Ward Elementary School (7.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Villa Grove Villa Grove High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 194 students
0.0 miles
400 N Sycamore St
Villa Grove, IL 61956
(217)832-2321 0.0 9-12 194 - Villa Grove Villa Grove Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 102 students
0.0 miles
400 N Sycamore St
Villa Grove, IL 61956
(217)832-2261 0.0 7-8 102 - Tuscola North Ward Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 375 students
7.5 miles
1201 N Prairie St
Tuscola, IL 61953
(217)253-2712 7.5 PK-4 375 - Tuscola East Prairie Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 284 students
7.8 miles
409 S Prairie St
Tuscola, IL 61953
(217)253-2828 7.8 5-8 284 - Tuscola Tuscola High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 313 students
7.9 miles
500 S Prairie St
Tuscola, IL 61953
(217)253-2377 7.9 9-12 313
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