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Henry-senachwine Grade School

Elementary School · Henry-senachwine Cusd 5 · Henry, IL

A Henry-senachwine Cusd 5 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

201 Richard St, Henry, IL 61537

  • Math 16% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 26% proficient (2022)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$16,534
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Students at Henry-senachwine Grade School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency16%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency26%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 62 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 26% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2022
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Henry-senachwine Grade School 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low173/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Henry), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,125

Median home value

$121,200

Median rent

$697/mo

College educated

20.9%

Homeownership

71.9%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61537; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Henry-senachwine Cusd 5

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$16,534NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry-senachwine Grade School is listed in Henry-Senachwine CUSD 5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry-senachwine Grade School

Henry-senachwine Grade School is a public elementary school in Henry, IL, part of Henry-senachwine Cusd 5, serving approximately 407 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,033 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry-senachwine Grade School

What grades does Henry-senachwine Grade School serve?

Henry-senachwine Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Henry-senachwine Grade School?

Henry-senachwine Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry-senachwine Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry-senachwine Grade School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry-senachwine Grade School rank in IL?

Henry-senachwine Grade School ranks #3,033 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Henry-senachwine Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry-senachwine Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Henry-senachwine Grade School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry-senachwine Grade School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Henry-senachwine Grade School a charter school?

No, Henry-senachwine Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry-senachwine Grade School a Title I school?

No, Henry-senachwine Grade School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry-senachwine Grade School?

52.8% of students at Henry-senachwine 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marshall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
Area population (ZIP 61537)
2,742
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
41.6
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 61537; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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