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Irvington Elem School

Elementary School · Irvington CCSD 11

500 Superior, Irvington, IL 62848

Enrollment

68

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,917 of 3,813

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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5.0/10

Elementary School in Irvington · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Irvington Elem School

Irvington Elem School is a public elementary school in Irvington, IL, part of Irvington CCSD 11. Irvington Elem School serves approximately 68 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Irvington Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,917 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Irvington Elem School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below IL schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 68 students, Irvington Elem 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.

Irvington Elem 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,778
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Irvington Elem School — Students at Irvington Elem School score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2013
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
5%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Irvington Elem School Compares

See how Irvington Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
24th percentile in IL
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Location

500 Superior, Irvington, IL 62848

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Irvington Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodlawn Grade School (rated 8.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Woodlawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Wamac Grade School (rated 5.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jordan Elem School (rated 5.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Irvington, see our Irvington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia 3.1 mi 5.3
Grand Prairie Elem School Centralia 3.5 mi 5.1
North Wamac Grade School Centralia 5.2 mi 5.8
Centralia Jr High School Centralia 5.7 mi 5.1
Willow Grove Elem School Centralia 5.8 mi 4.5
Schiller Elem School Centralia 6.2 mi 4.0
Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr Centralia 6.1 mi
ST MARY SCHOOL Centralia 6.4 mi 4.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Centralia 6.5 mi
Centralia High School Centralia 6.4 mi 6.3
Jordan Elem School Centralia 6.8 mi 5.6
Ashley Com Consolidated School Ashley 7.4 mi 5.3
Central City Elem School Centralia 7.9 mi 4.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoyleton 6.3 mi 5.0
CHRIST OUR ROCK LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Centralia 8.7 mi 6.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoffman 9.6 mi 5.2
Woodlawn High School Woodlawn 9.8 mi 7.6
Woodlawn Grade School Woodlawn 10.1 mi 8.9
Sandoval Jr High School Sandoval 12.5 mi 4.3
Sandoval Sr High School Sandoval 12.5 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62848 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,556

Median Home Value

$89,500

Median Rent

$811/mo

Population

587

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

35.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
POPE ST. JOHN PAUL II CATH. ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Aurora, IL 5.0
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport, IL 5.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoyleton, IL 5.0
FAITH MOVERS ACADEMY University Park, IL 4.9
FIRST SCHOOL Mahomet, IL 4.9
Grand Prairie Elem School Centralia, IL 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Irvington Elem School

What grades does Irvington Elem School serve?

Irvington Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Irvington Elem School?

Irvington Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Irvington Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Irvington Elem School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Irvington Elem School rank in IL?

Irvington Elem School ranks #2,917 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Irvington Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Irvington Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Irvington Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Irvington Elem School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Irvington Elem School a charter school?

No, Irvington Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Irvington Elem School a Title I school?

No, Irvington Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irvington Elem School?

76.5% of students at Irvington Elem 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

Irvington CCSD 11
District Enrollment
68
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,778
District Rank
#1 of 1

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