Xenia Grade School (Closed 2016)

601 Church St
Xenia, IL 62899
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 123 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Xenia Grade School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(14-15)
10-14%
29%
(14-15)
30-34%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
95%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Xenia Grade School?
123 students attend Xenia Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Xenia Grade School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Xenia Grade School?
Xenia Grade School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Xenia Grade School offer ?
Xenia Grade School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Xenia Grade School part of?
Xenia Grade School is part of Flora Community Unit School District 35.

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