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#49 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 1% in state

Based on limited data

Bond Primary

Elementary School · Central A & M CUD 21

404 Colegrove St Ste B, Assumption, IL 62510

Enrollment

160

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#49 of 3,813

In Assumption

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Central A & M CUD 21

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Bond Primary

9.4/10

Elementary School in Assumption · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About Bond Primary

Bond Primary is a public elementary school in Assumption, IL, part of Central A & M CUD 21. Bond Primary serves approximately 160 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bond Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Bond Primary show 92% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.5
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 160 students, Bond Primary 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.

Bond Primary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics10.0Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2009 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2009 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency87% (2009 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2009 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+58.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,338
Chronic Absenteeism15%

Bond Primary — Students at Bond Primary score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2008-09)

Math Proficiency 92.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

How Bond Primary Compares

See how Bond Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
99th percentile in IL
Academic
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

Location

404 Colegrove St Ste B, Assumption, IL 62510

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bond Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Pana), a more accessible option. Another option is Gregory Intermediate (rated 5.6/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Moweaqua), a more accessible option. Additionally, Washington Elem School (rated 5.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Pana), a more accessible option. For more schools in Assumption, see our Assumption schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Central A & M Middle School Assumption 0.0 mi 4.4
KEMMERER VILLAGE SCHOOL Assumption 2.2 mi
Gregory Intermediate Moweaqua 8.3 mi 5.6
Central A & M High School Moweaqua 8.3 mi 6.8
PANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pana 8.6 mi
Lincoln Elem School Pana 8.8 mi 6.9
Washington Elem School Pana 9.0 mi 5.0
Pana Sr High School Pana 9.4 mi 6.6
Pana Jr High School Pana 9.4 mi 6.9
FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rosamond 11.0 mi 6.5
Meridian High School Macon 13.3 mi 6.2
Meridian Middle School Macon 13.3 mi 4.7
Meridian Elem School Blue Mound 13.2 mi 4.8
North Elem School Taylorville 13.4 mi 4.4
Memorial Elem School Taylorville 13.5 mi 4.6
Taylorville Jr High School Taylorville 13.6 mi 5.9
MENTA ACADEMY CORNERSTONE-TAYLORVILLE Taylorville 13.5 mi 2.8
ST MARY SCHOOL Taylorville 13.5 mi 4.9
VISIONWAY Taylorville 13.8 mi 4.4
Moulton Elementary School Shelbyville 14.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,694

Median Home Value

$93,500

Median Rent

$753/mo

Population

1,573

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

56.7%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

44.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Adler Park School Libertyville, IL 9.3
Hawthorne Elem School Wheaton, IL 9.3
Lisbon Grade School Newark, IL 9.3
Union Elementary School Joliet, IL 9.5
ANCONA SCHOOL Chicago, IL 9.2
Everett Elem School Chicago, IL 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bond Primary

What grades does Bond Primary serve?

Bond Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Bond Primary?

Bond Primary has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bond Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bond Primary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bond Primary rank in IL?

Bond Primary ranks #49 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Bond Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bond Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Bond Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bond Primary has 92% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Bond Primary a charter school?

No, Bond Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bond Primary a Title I school?

No, Bond Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bond Primary?

45.6% of students at Bond Primary 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Christian County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

District

Central A & M CUD 21
District Enrollment
750
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,338
District Rank
#1 of 4

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