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#863 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 23% in state

Damiansville Elem School

Elementary School · Damiansville Sd 62 · Damiansville, IL

A Damiansville Sd 62 elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

101 E Main St, Damiansville, IL 62215

  • Math 45% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2022)
  • 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
District spending per student$14,573

Students at Damiansville Elem School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency45%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 55% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2022
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 64% (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

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Damiansville 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 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low176/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$115,776

Median home value

$205,000

Median rent

$1,097/mo

College educated

28.4%

Homeownership

82.1%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62215; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Albers Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–82.5 mi148Compare →
New Baden Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–34.3 mi266Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Damiansville Sd 62

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,573NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Damiansville Elem School is listed in Damiansville SD 62; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Damiansville Elem School

Damiansville Elem School is a public elementary school in Damiansville, IL, part of Damiansville Sd 62, serving approximately 82 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #863 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Damiansville Elem School

What grades does Damiansville Elem School serve?

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

How many students attend Damiansville Elem School?

Damiansville Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Damiansville Elem School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Damiansville Elem School rank in IL?

Damiansville Elem School ranks #863 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Damiansville Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Damiansville Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Damiansville Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Damiansville Elem School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Damiansville Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Damiansville Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

15.9% of students at Damiansville 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
82
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clinton County
Area population (ZIP 62215)
2,109
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
42.2
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 62215; 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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