Very Good
#742 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 19% in state
Based on limited data
Elverado Primary School
Elementary School · Elverado CUSD 196
114 S 8th St, Elkville, IL 62932
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#742 of 3,813
In Elkville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Elverado CUSD 196
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Elverado Primary School
Elementary School in Elkville · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Elverado Primary School
Elverado Primary School is a public elementary school in Elkville, IL, part of Elverado CUSD 196. Elverado Primary School serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Elverado Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #742 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 107 students, Elverado Primary School 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.
Elverado Primary School 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Elverado Primary School Compares
See how Elverado Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
114 S 8th St, Elkville, IL 62932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elverado Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elverado Intermediate School (rated 6.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Vergennes), with a comparable rating. Another option is Parrish Elem School (rated 6.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Carbondale), a more accessible option. Additionally, Du Quoin Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Du Quoin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elkville, see our Elkville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elverado High School Elkville | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Du Quoin | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| DeSoto Elementary School De Soto | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Du Quoin Middle School Du Quoin | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Du Quoin Elementary School Du Quoin | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Du Quoin High School Du Quoin | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Elverado Junior High School Vergennes | 6.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Elverado Intermediate School Vergennes | 6.3 mi | 6.9 |
| McElvain School Murphysboro | 9.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr Murphysboro | 10.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Carruthers Elementary School Murphysboro | 10.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Murphysboro High School Murphysboro | 10.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School Mulkeytown | 9.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Zeigler-Royalton Elem School Mulkeytown | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Zeigler-Royalton High School Mulkeytown | 9.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Thomas Elementary School Carbondale | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Murphysboro | 11.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Christopher High Christopher | 10.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Christopher Elem School Christopher | 10.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Parrish Elem School Carbondale | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,050
Median Home Value
$81,300
Median Rent
$734/mo
Population
1,178
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
46.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF OAK PARK Berwyn, IL | 7.7 |
| Davis M Magnet Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.7 |
| Emden Elementary School Emden, IL | 7.7 |
| Jefferson Elem School Collinsville, IL | 7.7 |
| KINDI ACADEMY Darien, IL | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CHICAGO Chicago, IL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elverado Primary School
What grades does Elverado Primary School serve?
Elverado Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Elverado Primary School?
Elverado Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elverado Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elverado Primary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elverado Primary School rank in IL?
Elverado Primary School ranks #742 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Elverado Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elverado Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Elverado Primary School a charter school?
No, Elverado Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elverado Primary School a Title I school?
No, Elverado Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elverado Primary School?
77.6% of students at Elverado Primary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (618) 568-1321
Resources & Links
District
Elverado CUSD 196- District Enrollment
- 362
- Schools in District
- 4
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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