Excellent
#421 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 11% in state
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175
Elementary School · Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175
297 N 33rd Rd, La Salle, IL 61301
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#421 of 3,813
In La Salle
#1 of 4
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175
Elementary School in La Salle · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 is a public elementary school in La Salle, IL, part of Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175. Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 serves approximately 155 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #421 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 155 students, Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 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.
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 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
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Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 — Students at Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 11 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: 9.5/10.
How Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 Compares
See how Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
297 N 33rd Rd, La Salle, IL 61301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northview Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Peru), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dalzell Grade School (rated 7.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Dalzell), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 5.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in La Salle, see our La Salle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Elem School La Salle | 4.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Lincoln Jr High School La Salle | 5.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Northview Elem School Peru | 5.1 mi | 8.5 |
| LIGHTED WAY ASSOCIATION La Salle | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| La Salle-Peru Twp High School La Salle | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Parkside Middle School Peru | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY La Salle | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Dalzell Grade School Dalzell | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PERU CATHOLIC SCHOOL Peru | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BEDE ACADEMY Peru | 6.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Oglesby | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Ladd Comm Cons Sch Ladd | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Waltham Elementary School Utica | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oglesby | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Elem School Oglesby | 8.4 mi | 4.1 |
| John F Kennedy Elem School Spring Valley | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Hall High School Spring Valley | 8.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mendota | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Blackstone Elem School Mendota | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mendota | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,260
Median Home Value
$117,800
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
10,312
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cowden-Herrick Grade School Herrick, IL | 8.2 |
| Garfield Elem School Forest Park, IL | 8.2 |
| Roy De Shane Elementary School Carol Stream, IL | 8.2 |
| Towanda Elem School Towanda, IL | 8.2 |
| URBAN PRAIRIE Chicago, IL | 8.2 |
| Betsy Ross Elem School Forest Park, IL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175
What grades does Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 serve?
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175?
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175?
The student-teacher ratio at Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 rank in IL?
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 ranks #421 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175's MySchoolScout rating?
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 a charter school?
No, Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 a Title I school?
No, Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175 is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LaSalle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (815) 223-2933
Resources & Links
District
Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175- District Enrollment
- 155
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,648
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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