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Estelle Sauget School of Choice
Elementary School · Cahokia Cusd 187 · Cahokia, IL
A Cahokia Cusd 187 elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1700 Jerome Ln, Cahokia, IL 62206
- Math 8% proficient (2019)
- Reading 3% proficient (2022)
- 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Estelle Sauget School of Choice score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2017, to 3% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Estelle Sauget School of Choice sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low144/100K
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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
$39,520
Median home value
$57,700
Median rent
$1,021/mo
College educated
11.6%
Homeownership
57.6%
Poverty rate
29.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penniman Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.4 | 3–5 | 0.3 mi | 260 | Compare → |
| Maplewood Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–2 | 1.0 mi | 326 | Compare → |
| Elizabeth Morris Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.5 | K–3 | 1.2 mi | 272 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cahokia Cusd 187
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #8 of 8
- District spending per student
- $24,171NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 36.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Estelle Sauget School of Choice is listed in Cahokia CUSD 187; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Estelle Sauget School of Choice
Estelle Sauget School of Choice is a public elementary school in Cahokia, IL, part of Cahokia Cusd 187, serving approximately 249 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,798 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Estelle Sauget School of Choice
What grades does Estelle Sauget School of Choice serve?
Estelle Sauget School of Choice serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Estelle Sauget School of Choice?
Estelle Sauget School of Choice has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estelle Sauget School of Choice?
The student-teacher ratio at Estelle Sauget School of Choice is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estelle Sauget School of Choice rank in IL?
Estelle Sauget School of Choice ranks #3,798 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Estelle Sauget School of Choice's MySchoolScout rating?
Estelle Sauget School of Choice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Estelle Sauget School of Choice?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Estelle Sauget School of Choice has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Estelle Sauget School of Choice a charter school?
No, Estelle Sauget School of Choice is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estelle Sauget School of Choice a Title I school?
No, Estelle Sauget School of Choice is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Estelle Sauget School of Choice?
83.5% of students at Estelle Sauget School of Choice 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
- 249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.4%
- Phone
- (618) 332-4741
- Area population (ZIP 62206)
- 13,155
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 62206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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