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Public elementary school · Central Cusd 4 · Chebanse, Illinois

Chebanse Elem School

Chebanse Elem School rates 5.5, right at the middle of Central Cusd 4's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Central Cusd 4 median is 5.5.

#2,650 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Central Cusd 4: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Central Cusd 4 elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,650 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 3 of 4 in Central Cusd 4.

Chebanse Elem School is listed in Central Cusd 4, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%18 points above the Illinois average of 44%2025 IAR
Reading55%4 points above the Illinois average of 51%2025 IAR
In 2025, 62% of students were proficient in math and 55% in reading, against Illinois averages of 44% and 51%.2025 IAR; 47 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.4
50% of the rating
Academics
8.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 60922; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Chebanse Elem School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,591
Median home value
$163,800
Median rent
$1,055/mo
College educated
16.1%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty rate
4.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60922; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
746/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Chebanse Elem School serve?

Chebanse Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Chebanse Elem School?

Chebanse Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chebanse Elem School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chebanse Elem School rank in IL?

Chebanse Elem School ranks #2,650 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Chebanse Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chebanse Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Chebanse Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chebanse Elem School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chebanse Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Chebanse Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

48.3% of students at Chebanse 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
344
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Iroquois County
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$14,941
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 60922)
2,443
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
37.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.