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#399 of 3,813 schools in IL

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Iuka Comm Cons School

Elementary School · Iuka CCSD 7

405 S Main St, Iuka, IL 62849

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#399 of 3,813

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Iuka Comm Cons School

8.3/10

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

Salem Community High School

4.8/10

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3.9/10

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About Iuka Comm Cons School

Iuka Comm Cons School is a public elementary school in Iuka, IL, part of Iuka CCSD 7. Iuka Comm Cons School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Iuka Comm Cons School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #399 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Iuka Comm Cons School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.1 pts above IL schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Iuka Comm Cons 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 Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,528
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Iuka Comm Cons School — Students at Iuka Comm Cons School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.7% (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
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
ELA
52%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Iuka Comm Cons School Compares

See how Iuka Comm Cons School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in IL
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

Location

405 S Main St, Iuka, IL 62849

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iuka Comm Cons School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farrington Elem School (rated 8.8/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Bluford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Summersville Grade School (rated 8.2/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bluford Grade School (rated 8.0/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Bluford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Iuka, see our Iuka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Salem Community High School Salem 8.4 mi 4.8
Kell Grade School Kell 10.3 mi 3.9
South Central Middle School Kinmundy 11.2 mi 5.6
Franklin Park Middle School Salem 9.0 mi 7.8
South Central Elementary-Kinmundy Kinmundy 11.4 mi 4.3
Hawthorn Elem School Salem 9.2 mi 5.5
Farrington Elem School Bluford 11.7 mi 8.8
Field Elementary School Texico 13.1 mi 5.2
Raccoon Cons Elem School Centralia 11.9 mi 7.1
Selmaville Elem School Salem 11.4 mi 6.1
South Central High School Farina 15.7 mi 6.4
Rome Comm Cons Elem School Dix 14.4 mi 4.9
ORCHARDVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Keenes 16.0 mi 4.3
ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Peter 17.9 mi 4.9
Odin Attendance Center K-8 Odin 14.2 mi 5.9
Odin Attendance Center 9-12 Odin 14.2 mi 7.0
Johnsonville Elem School Johnsonville 15.2 mi 7.5
Bluford Grade School Bluford 20.1 mi 8.0
Webber High School Bluford 20.1 mi 6.9
Summersville Grade School Mount Vernon 20.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62849 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,909

Median Home Value

$90,800

Median Rent

$639/mo

Population

1,904

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

89.8%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

38.9

Similar Schools

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COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Champaign, IL 8.3
Coal City Intermediate School Coal City, IL 8.3
Cuba Elem School Cuba, IL 8.3
Field Stevenson Elem School Forest Park, IL 8.3
Grand Ridge School Grand Ridge, IL 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iuka Comm Cons School

What grades does Iuka Comm Cons School serve?

Iuka Comm Cons School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Iuka Comm Cons School?

Iuka Comm Cons School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iuka Comm Cons School?

The student-teacher ratio at Iuka Comm Cons School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iuka Comm Cons School rank in IL?

Iuka Comm Cons School ranks #399 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Iuka Comm Cons School's MySchoolScout rating?

Iuka Comm Cons School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Iuka Comm Cons School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iuka Comm Cons School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Iuka Comm Cons School a charter school?

No, Iuka Comm Cons School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Iuka Comm Cons School a Title I school?

No, Iuka Comm Cons School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iuka Comm Cons School?

54.5% of students at Iuka Comm Cons 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

District

Iuka CCSD 7
District Enrollment
233
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,528
District Rank
#1 of 1

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