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#592 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 16% in state

Aviston Elem School

Elementary School · Aviston SD 21

350 S Hull St, Aviston, IL 62216

Enrollment

445

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#592 of 3,813

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Aviston Elem School

7.9/10

Elementary School in Aviston · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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8.3/10

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About Aviston Elem School

Aviston Elem School is a public elementary school in Aviston, IL, part of Aviston SD 21. Aviston Elem School serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Aviston Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #592 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Aviston Elem School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above IL schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Aviston Elem 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

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,725

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Aviston Elem School Compares

See how Aviston Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in IL
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

350 S Hull St, Aviston, IL 62216

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aviston Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Germantown Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Germantown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Albers Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Albers), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bartelso Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Bartelso), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Aviston, see our Aviston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Comm High School Breese 2.9 mi 7.3
Albers Elem School Albers 4.2 mi 8.3
Trenton Elem School Trenton 3.8 mi 7.4
MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Breese 4.4 mi 5.0
Wesclin Middle School Trenton 4.7 mi 7.3
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Breese 4.6 mi 5.6
Wesclin Sr High School Trenton 5.0 mi 7.2
Germantown Elem School Germantown 5.5 mi 8.6
Breese Elem School Breese 5.2 mi 6.5
Damiansville Elem School Damiansville 6.7 mi 7.5
St Rose Elem School Breese 6.3 mi 7.7
New Baden Elementary School New Baden 6.3 mi 7.5
Highland Primary School Highland 9.3 mi 6.2
Highland Elementary School Highland 9.3 mi 6.9
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Highland 9.9 mi 6.3
Highland High School Highland 10.9 mi 7.5
Bartelso Elem School Bartelso 9.3 mi 7.8
Highland Middle School Highland 11.1 mi 6.8
Beckemeyer Elem School Beckemeyer 9.6 mi 7.2
Okawville Grade School Okawville 12.8 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,938

Median Home Value

$235,200

Median Rent

$958/mo

Population

3,101

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

32.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL 7.9
Abraham Lincoln Elem School Oak Park, IL 7.9
Arlene Welch Elementary School Naperville, IL 7.9
Clifford Johnson School Warrenville, IL 7.9
Dorothy Simon Elem School Winnebago, IL 7.9
Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor, IL 7.9

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clinton County

District

Aviston SD 21
District Enrollment
445
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,725
District Rank
#1 of 1

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