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#1372 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
Davenport Elem School
Elementary School · Eureka CUD 140
301 S Main St, Eureka, IL 61530
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eureka
#2 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#873 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 5
Eureka CUD 140
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Davenport Elem School
Davenport Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Eureka, Illinois. Situated at 301 S Main St on the fringe of an urban area, Davenport serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 424 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, the school provides individualized attention to its young learners.
Davenport Elem School’s academic performance is highlighted by its MySchoolScout Rating of 6.1/10 and a state ranking of #1323 out of 3819 schools in Illinois (65th percentile). In terms of specific subject areas, ELA proficiency stands at 39% while math proficiency reaches 47%. The school places strong emphasis on fostering foundational skills and nurturing young minds for future academic success.
Davenport Elem School is a community-oriented institution that focuses on the development and well-being of its students. Located in a town setting with easy access to urban amenities, Davenport provides a supportive educational environment for children from pre-K through fourth grade.
Score Breakdown
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Davenport Elem School — Students at Davenport Elem School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 7.5/10.
How Davenport Elem School Compares
See how Davenport Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
301 S Main St, Eureka, IL 61530
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davenport Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Congerville Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Congerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Grade School (rated 7.6/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sowers Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eureka, see our Eureka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka High School Eureka | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Eureka Middle School Eureka | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| COUNTRYSIDE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC Eureka | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Goodfield Elem School Goodfield | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Dee-Mack Intermediate School Deer Creek | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Roanoke-Benson High School Roanoke | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Metamora Grade School Metamora | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Sowers Elementary School Roanoke | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Metamora High School Metamora | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY'S - METAMORA Metamora | 7.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Congerville Elem School Congerville | 7.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Washington | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Washington Middle School Washington | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Grade School Washington | 7.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Washington Comm High School Washington | 7.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Central Primary Sch Washington | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Central Intermediate Sch Washington | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Germantown Hills Elementary Sch Germantown Hills | 10.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills | 10.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Carlock Elem School Carlock | 11.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,631
Median Home Value
$166,700
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
6,297
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Davenport Elem School has a median household income of $68,631. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,700, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Army Trail Elem School Addison, IL | 6.8 |
| Butterfield School Libertyville, IL | 6.8 |
| Carol Stream Elem School Carol Stream, IL | 6.8 |
| Christopher Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Cleveland Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Clifford Johnson School Warrenville, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davenport Elem School
What grades does Davenport Elem School serve?
Davenport Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Davenport Elem School?
Davenport Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davenport Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davenport Elem School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davenport Elem School rank in IL?
Davenport Elem School is ranked #1372 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Davenport Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davenport Elem School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davenport Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davenport Elem School has 47.0% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Davenport Elem School a charter school?
No, Davenport Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davenport Elem School a Title I school?
No, Davenport Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davenport Elem School?
31.1% of students at Davenport 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Woodford County
- Phone
- (309) 467-3012
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eureka CUD 140- District Enrollment
- 1,523
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,800
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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