Excellent
#373 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 10% in state
Albers Elem School
Elementary School · Albers Sd 63 · Albers, IL
An Albers Sd 63 elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
206 N Broadway, Albers, IL 62215
- Math 52% proficient (2021)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Albers Elem School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 38 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 57% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Albers Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low176/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,776
Median home value
$205,000
Median rent
$1,097/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62215; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damiansville Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–8 | 2.5 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Aviston Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 4.2 mi | 445 | Compare → |
| Germantown Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–8 | 4.2 mi | 246 | Compare → |
| New Baden Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–3 | 4.3 mi | 266 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Albers Sd 63
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,682NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Albers Elem School is listed in Albers SD 63; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Albers Elem School
Albers Elem School is a public elementary school in Albers, IL, part of Albers Sd 63, serving approximately 148 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #373 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Albers Elem School
What grades does Albers Elem School serve?
Albers Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Albers Elem School?
Albers Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albers Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albers Elem School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albers Elem School rank in IL?
Albers Elem School ranks #373 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Albers Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albers Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albers Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albers Elem School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albers Elem School a charter school?
No, Albers Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albers Elem School a Title I school?
No, Albers Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albers Elem School?
16.9% of students at Albers Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (618) 248-5146
- Area population (ZIP 62215)
- 2,109
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62215; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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