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#2344 of 3,813 schools in IL
Eswood C C Grade School
Elementary School · Eswood CCSD 269
304 Main St, Lindenwood, IL 61049
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,344 of 3,813
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Eswood C C Grade School
Elementary School in Lindenwood · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eswood C C Grade School
Eswood C C Grade School is a public elementary school in Lindenwood, IL, part of Eswood CCSD 269. Eswood C C Grade School serves approximately 76 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eswood C C Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,344 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Eswood C C Grade School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 76 students, Eswood C C Grade 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.
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Eswood C C Grade School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Eswood C C Grade 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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Eswood C C Grade School — Students at Eswood C C Grade School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 4.2/10.
How Eswood C C Grade School Compares
See how Eswood C C Grade School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
304 Main St, Lindenwood, IL 61049
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eswood C C Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kings Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Kings), which scores notably higher. Another option is Creston Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Creston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cherry Valley Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Rockford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lindenwood, see our Lindenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe Center Grade School Monroe Center | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Kings Elementary School Kings | 5.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Rochelle Twp High School Rochelle | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Lincoln Elem School Rochelle | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Rochelle Middle School Rochelle | 8.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Tilton Elem School Rochelle | 8.9 mi | 5.1 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rochelle | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Central Elem School Rochelle | 9.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Creston Elem School Creston | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CATHEDRAL BAPTIST SCHOOL Rockford | 10.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson High School Rockford | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Stillman Valley High School Stillman Valley | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Highland Elem School Stillman Valley | 8.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Meridian Jr High School Stillman Valley | 8.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Arthur Froberg Elem School Rockford | 11.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center Rockford | 11.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Riverdahl Elem School Rockford | 11.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Swan Hillman Elem School Rockford | 12.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ROCKFORD IQRA' SCHOOL Rockford | 12.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Rockford | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,500
Median Home Value
$183,300
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
Population
606
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eswood C C Grade School
What grades does Eswood C C Grade School serve?
Eswood C C Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Eswood C C Grade School?
Eswood C C Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eswood C C Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eswood C C Grade School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eswood C C Grade School rank in IL?
Eswood C C Grade School ranks #2,344 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Eswood C C Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eswood C C Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Eswood C C Grade School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eswood C C Grade School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eswood C C Grade School a charter school?
No, Eswood C C Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eswood C C Grade School a Title I school?
No, Eswood C C Grade School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eswood C C Grade School?
28.9% of students at Eswood C C Grade 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ogle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (815) 393-4477
Resources & Links
District
Eswood CCSD 269- District Enrollment
- 76
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,514
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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