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#592 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 16% in state

Aviston Elem School

Elementary School · Aviston Sd 21 · Aviston, IL

An Aviston Sd 21 elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

350 S Hull St, Aviston, IL 62216

  • Math 68% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 59% proficient (2022)
  • 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$8,725

Students at Aviston Elem School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency68%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 59% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2022
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 77% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

6.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Aviston Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low82/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aviston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,938

Median home value

$235,200

Median rent

$958/mo

College educated

33.9%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trenton Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–33.8 mi204Compare →
Albers Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–84.2 mi148Compare →
All Saints AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–84.6 mi279Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Aviston Sd 21

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,725NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Aviston Elem School is listed in Aviston SD 21; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aviston Elem School

Aviston Elem School is a public elementary school in Aviston, IL, part of Aviston Sd 21, serving approximately 445 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #592 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aviston Elem School

What grades does Aviston Elem School serve?

Aviston Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Aviston Elem School?

Aviston Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aviston Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aviston Elem School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aviston Elem School rank in IL?

Aviston Elem School ranks #592 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Aviston Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Aviston Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Aviston Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aviston Elem School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Aviston Elem School a charter school?

No, Aviston Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aviston Elem School a Title I school?

No, Aviston Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aviston Elem School?

6.7% of students at Aviston 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
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clinton County
Area population (ZIP 62216)
3,101
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
32.9
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 62216; 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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