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#1636 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 43% in state
Griggsville-perry Primary School
Elementary School · Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4
202 N Stanford St, Griggsville, IL 62340
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,636 of 3,813
In Griggsville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Griggsville-perry Primary School
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About Griggsville-perry Primary School
Griggsville-perry Primary School is a public elementary school in Griggsville, IL, part of Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4. Griggsville-perry Primary School serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Griggsville-perry Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,636 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Griggsville-perry Primary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 147 students, Griggsville-perry 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.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Griggsville-perry Primary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Griggsville-perry 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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Griggsville-perry Primary School — Students at Griggsville-perry Primary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
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: 5.9/10.
How Griggsville-perry Primary School Compares
See how Griggsville-perry Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
202 N Stanford St, Griggsville, IL 62340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Griggsville-perry Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winchester Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bluffs Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Bluffs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Brown County Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Sterling), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Griggsville, see our Griggsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,116
Median Home Value
$93,400
Median Rent
$578/mo
Population
1,675
College Educated
8.5%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
42.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Griggsville-perry Primary School
What grades does Griggsville-perry Primary School serve?
Griggsville-perry Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Griggsville-perry Primary School?
Griggsville-perry Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Griggsville-perry Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Griggsville-perry Primary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Griggsville-perry Primary School rank in IL?
Griggsville-perry Primary School ranks #1,636 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Griggsville-perry Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Griggsville-perry Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Griggsville-perry Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Griggsville-perry Primary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Griggsville-perry Primary School a charter school?
No, Griggsville-perry Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Griggsville-perry Primary School a Title I school?
No, Griggsville-perry Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griggsville-perry Primary School?
27.2% of students at Griggsville-perry 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (217) 833-2352
Resources & Links
District
Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4- District Enrollment
- 342
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,073
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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