Yorkville Grade School
Tel:
(630) 553-4382
Yorkville Grade School serves 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving
proficiency in math
is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achievingproficiency in reading/language arts
is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Yorkville Grade School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Yorkville Grade School's student population of 223 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 223 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Yorkville Grade School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Yorkville Grade School is 0.49, 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 | #1931 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 69% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yorkville CUSD 115 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Yorkville Grade School is Yea Program (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Yorkville Middle School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Circle Center Grade School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yorkville Yea Program Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 10 students
0.4 miles
709 Game Farm Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382 0.4 12 10 - Yorkville Yorkville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,781 student
0.4 miles
797 Game Farm Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382 0.4 9-12 1,781 - Yorkville Circle Center Grade School Grades: K-3 | 426 students
0.9 miles
901 Mill St
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382 0.9 K-3 426 - Yorkville Yorkville Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 600 students
1.0 miles
103 E Schoolhouse Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4384 1.0 4-6 600 - Yorkville Autumn Creek Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 698 students
1.8 miles
2377 Autumn Creek
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382 1.8 K-6 698
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