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#1373 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
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Fieldcrest Primary School
Elementary School · Fieldcrest CUSD 6
523 Johnson St, Minonk, IL 61760
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Minonk
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#874 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 4
Fieldcrest CUSD 6
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Fieldcrest Primary School
Fieldcrest Primary School is a cozy elementary school nestled in the rural community of Minonk, Illinois. Serving preschool through second grade, this small public school welcomes 202 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. With just 15 full-time equivalent teachers, Fieldcrest Primary offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
While the MySchoolScout rating places Fieldcrest Primary at 4.8 out of 10, it is important to note that without specific test score data, this ranking may not fully capture the school’s strengths and areas for development. The school focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive and develop foundational skills. Fieldcrest Primary School's setting in a rural area provides a close-knit community feel, with parents and teachers often collaborating to support students' growth both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Fieldcrest Primary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
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 Fieldcrest Primary School Compares
See how Fieldcrest Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
523 Johnson St, Minonk, IL 61760
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fieldcrest Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lostant Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Lostant), which scores notably higher. Another option is Graymont Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Graymont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch (rated 7.5/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Streator), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Minonk, see our Minonk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fieldcrest High School Minonk | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Roanoke-Benson Jr High School Benson | 5.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Fieldcrest Intermediate School Toluca | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Fieldcrest Middle School Wenona | 10.8 mi | 8.4 |
| El Paso-Gridley High School El Paso | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Centennial School El Paso | 11.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Jefferson Park School El Paso | 11.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Flanagan Elem School Flanagan | 9.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Flanagan-Cornell High School Flanagan | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Sowers Elementary School Roanoke | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Roanoke-Benson High School Roanoke | 10.9 mi | 5.2 |
| SALEM RANCH JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Flanagan | 10.3 mi | — |
| EPG Middle School Gridley | 13.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Lostant Elem School Lostant | 16.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Lowpoint-Washburn Jr Sr High Sch Washburn | 12.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School Washburn | 13.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Graymont Elem School Graymont | 13.9 mi | 8.2 |
| COUNTRYSIDE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC Eureka | 16.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Woodland High School Streator | 15.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch Streator | 15.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,035
Median Home Value
$121,900
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
2,240
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fieldcrest Primary School has a median household income of $65,035. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900, with a median rent of $985/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AURORA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS CORNERSTONE CAMPUS Sycamore, IL | 6.8 |
| Adler Park School Libertyville, IL | 6.8 |
| Army Trail Elem School Addison, IL | 6.8 |
| Bond Primary Assumption, IL | 6.8 |
| Feitshans Elem Sch Springfield, IL | 6.8 |
| Griggsville-Perry Primary School Griggsville, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fieldcrest Primary School
What grades does Fieldcrest Primary School serve?
Fieldcrest Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Fieldcrest Primary School?
Fieldcrest Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fieldcrest Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fieldcrest Primary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fieldcrest Primary School rank in IL?
Fieldcrest Primary School is ranked #1373 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Fieldcrest Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fieldcrest Primary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fieldcrest Primary School a charter school?
No, Fieldcrest Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fieldcrest Primary School a Title I school?
No, Fieldcrest Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fieldcrest Primary School?
58.4% of students at Fieldcrest 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
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Woodford County
- Phone
- (309) 432-2838
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fieldcrest CUSD 6- District Enrollment
- 869
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,006
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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