West Carroll Intermediate School (Closed 2012)

801 South St
Thomson, IL 61285
West Carroll Intermediate School serves 182 students in grades 4-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
182 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
(10-11)
75-79%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
9%
28%
Black
4%
17%
White
84%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend West Carroll Intermediate School?
182 students attend West Carroll Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of West Carroll Intermediate School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Carroll Intermediate School?
West Carroll Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Carroll Intermediate School offer ?
West Carroll Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is West Carroll Intermediate School part of?
West Carroll Intermediate School is part of West Carroll Community Unit School District 314.

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