Warrensburg-latham Elementary School
Tel:
(217) 672-3612
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School serves 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (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 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) 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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School's student population of 429 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 429 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Warrensburg-latham Elementary School is 0.21, 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 | #766 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 89% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Warrensburg-latham Elementary School is Warrensburg-latham High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Warrensburg-latham Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Warrensburg Warrensburg-latham High School Grades: 9-12 | 297 students
0.0 miles
427 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3531 0.0 9-12 297 - Warrensburg Warrensburg-latham Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 213 students
0.1 miles
425 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3531 0.1 6-8 213 - Harristown Sangamon Valley East Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 177 students
5.8 miles
Po Box 79
Harristown, IL 62537
(217) 963-2621 5.8 PK-4 177 - Decatur Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 213 students
6.1 miles
2440 N Summit Ave
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 362-3561 6.1 K-6 213 - Decatur Parsons Accelerated School Grades: K-6 | 323 students
6.3 miles
3591 N Macarthur Rd
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 362-3331 6.3 K-6 323
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