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Central Intermediate School
Elementary School · Roxana CUSD 1
601 Chaffer Ave, Roxana, IL 62084
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,632 of 3,813
In Roxana
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Roxana CUSD 1
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Central Intermediate School
Elementary School in Roxana · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Central Intermediate School
Central Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Roxana, IL, part of Roxana CUSD 1. Central Intermediate School serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,632 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Central Intermediate School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 4.6
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Central Intermediate School — Students at Central Intermediate School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.1%
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: 4.1/10.
How Central Intermediate School Compares
See how Central Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
601 Chaffer Ave, Roxana, IL 62084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lewis-Clark Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Wood River), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Parkside Primary School (rated 6.0/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Bethalto), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Bethalto), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roxana, see our Roxana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roxana Junior High School Roxana | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Roxana Sr High School Roxana | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Lewis-Clark Elem School Wood River | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lewis-Clark Jr High School Wood River | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| WILLIAM M BEDELL AREA RESOURCE CENTER Wood River | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| East Alton-Wood River High Sch Wood River | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Eastwood Elem School East Alton | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| East Alton Middle School East Alton | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Hartford Elem School Hartford | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| South Primary School South Roxana | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Washington Elem School East Alton | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Civic Memorial High School Bethalto | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Wilbur Trimpe Middle School Bethalto | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto | 4.0 mi | 4.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bethalto | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Bethalto | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Parkside Primary School Bethalto | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch Moro | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alton | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| East Elementary School Alton | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,375
Median Home Value
$104,300
Median Rent
$949/mo
Population
1,660
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
| CALVARY ACADEMY South Holland, IL | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High Sch Hardin, IL | 5.4 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris, IL | 5.4 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch Carrier Mills, IL | 5.4 |
| Carroll Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Intermediate School
What grades does Central Intermediate School serve?
Central Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Central Intermediate School?
Central Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Intermediate School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Intermediate School rank in IL?
Central Intermediate School ranks #2,632 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Central Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Central Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Intermediate School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Central Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Central Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Central Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Intermediate School?
63.1% of students at Central Intermediate 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (618) 254-7594
Resources & Links
District
Roxana CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 1,655
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,531
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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