Warrensburg-latham Elementary School
Tel:
(217)672-3612
- Warrensburg-latham Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Warrensburg-latham Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Warrensburg-latham Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Warrensburg-latham Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. 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 | #1572 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 91% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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, elementary school is Warrensburg-latham Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Warrensburg Warrensburg-latham High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
0.0 miles
427 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217)672-3531 0.0 9-12 289 - Warrensburg Warrensburg-latham Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 243 students
0.1 miles
425 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217)672-3531 0.1 6-8 243 - Harristown Sangamon Valley East Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 163 students
5.8 miles
Po Box 79
Harristown, IL 62537
(217)963-2621 5.8 PK-4 163 - Decatur Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 220 students
6.1 miles
2440 N Summit Ave
Decatur, IL 62526
(217)362-3561 6.1 K-6 220 - Decatur Parsons Accelerated School Magnet 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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