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#471 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 12% in state

Hedding Grade Sch

Elementary School · Abingdon-avon Cusd 276 · Abingdon, IL

An Abingdon-avon Cusd 276 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

401 W Latimer St, Abingdon, IL 61410

  • Math 17% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2022)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Students at Hedding Grade Sch score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency17%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2013-2021) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 19 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hedding Grade Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average371/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$57,307

Median home value

$93,000

Median rent

$735/mo

College educated

15.9%

Homeownership

70.9%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Avon Elem SchEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–1Not available46Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Abingdon-avon Cusd 276

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hedding Grade Sch is listed in Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hedding Grade Sch

Hedding Grade Sch is a public elementary school in Abingdon, IL, part of Abingdon-avon Cusd 276, serving approximately 385 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #471 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hedding Grade Sch

What grades does Hedding Grade Sch serve?

Hedding Grade Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hedding Grade Sch?

Hedding Grade Sch has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hedding Grade Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Hedding Grade Sch is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hedding Grade Sch rank in IL?

Hedding Grade Sch ranks #471 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Hedding Grade Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Hedding Grade Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Hedding Grade Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hedding Grade Sch has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Hedding Grade Sch a charter school?

No, Hedding Grade Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hedding Grade Sch a Title I school?

No, Hedding Grade Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hedding Grade Sch?

59.5% of students at Hedding Grade Sch 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 – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Knox County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%
Area population (ZIP 61410)
3,763
Area average commute
36.6 min
Area median age
39
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 61410; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2021, multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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