Below Average
#3150 of 3,813 schools in IL
Allen School School
Elementary School · La Moille CUSD 303
801 S Main St, La Moille, IL 61330
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,150 of 3,813
In La Moille
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
La Moille CUSD 303
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Allen School School
Elementary School in La Moille · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Allen School School
Allen School School is a public elementary school in La Moille, IL, part of La Moille CUSD 303. Allen School School serves approximately 87 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen School School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,150 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Allen School School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 87 students, Allen School School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Allen School School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Allen School School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Allen School School — Students at Allen School School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Allen School School Compares
See how Allen School School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
801 S Main St, La Moille, IL 61330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allen School School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ohio Com Cons Grade School (rated 8.2/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Ohio), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 (rated 8.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby La Salle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dalzell Grade School (rated 7.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Dalzell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in La Moille, see our La Moille schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Moille Jr/Sr High School La Moille | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Malden Grade School Malden | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Mendota Twp High School Mendota | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Blackstone Elem School Mendota | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mendota | 8.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Ladd Comm Cons Sch Ladd | 10.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Northbrook School Mendota | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mendota | 8.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Ohio Com Cons Grade School Ohio | 9.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Ohio Community High School Ohio | 9.5 mi | — |
| Amboy Central Elem School Amboy | 13.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Amboy High School Amboy | 13.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Amboy Jr High School Amboy | 13.5 mi | 4.7 |
| PRINCETON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Princeton | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Dalzell Grade School Dalzell | 13.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Dimmick Comm Cons SD 175 La Salle | 12.0 mi | 8.2 |
| DePue High School Depue | 14.3 mi | 6.9 |
| DePue Elem School Depue | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| John F Kennedy Elem School Spring Valley | 14.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Hall High School Spring Valley | 14.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,844
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$842/mo
Population
1,238
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornell Elem School Cornell, IL | 4.7 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Quincy, IL | 4.7 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Litchfield, IL | 4.7 |
| Meredosia-Chambersburg Elem Sch Meredosia, IL | 4.8 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY OF BELLEVILLE Belleville, IL | 4.8 |
| SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peoria, IL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allen School School
What grades does Allen School School serve?
Allen School School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Allen School School?
Allen School School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen School School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allen School School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allen School School rank in IL?
Allen School School ranks #3,150 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Allen School School's MySchoolScout rating?
Allen School School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Allen School School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen School School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Allen School School a charter school?
No, Allen School School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allen School School a Title I school?
No, Allen School School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen School School?
44.8% of students at Allen School 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bureau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (815) 638-2233
Resources & Links
District
La Moille CUSD 303- District Enrollment
- 171
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,932
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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