Elverado Intermediate School

Elverado Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in Vergennes, Illinois, in Jackson County. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 73 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Located on Harrison Street, Elverado Intermediate School benefits from having seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its small community.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.8 out of 10, placing it in the 36th percentile among Illinois schools. While academic performance shows room for growth—only 19% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 24% in Math—the school continues to focus on student development and improvement. Elverado Intermediate School is situated in a rural setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families work closely together.

The quiet charm of the rural area offers students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and growth.

With an enrollment of 73 students, Elverado Intermediate School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Elverado Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.