Very Good
#603 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 16% in state
Leroy Elementary School
Elementary School · LeRoy CUSD 2
805 N Barnett St, Le Roy, IL 61752
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Le Roy
#1 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#406 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 3
LeRoy CUSD 2
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Leroy Elementary School
LeRoy Elementary School, located in the rural community of Le Roy, Illinois, serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 413 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The dedicated staff includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their pupils' learning needs.
LeRoy Elementary's academic performance reflects areas where growth is needed but also highlights promising strengths. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.6 out of 10, the school ranks at the 75th percentile among Illinois schools, indicating there are opportunities for improvement in certain areas. In reading and math proficiency tests, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 41% meet these standards in Math.
Nestled in a quiet rural setting, LeRoy Elementary benefits from the close-knit community that surrounds it, fostering strong relationships between families and educators. The school's environment provides a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive and develop both academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Leroy Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Leroy Elementary School — Students at Leroy Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 8.3/10.
How Leroy Elementary School Compares
See how Leroy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
805 N Barnett St, Le Roy, IL 61752
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leroy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Deland-Weldon Elem School (rated 9.4/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Weldon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heyworth Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Heyworth), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tri-Valley Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Downs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Le Roy, see our Le Roy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LeRoy Junior High School Le Roy | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| LeRoy High School Le Roy | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri-Valley Middle School Downs | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri-Valley High School Downs | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Tri-Valley Elem School Downs | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Blue Ridge High School Farmer City | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Ruth M Schneider Elem School Farmer City | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Benjamin Elem School Bloomington | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Evans Junior High School Bloomington | 11.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Bloomington | 13.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Heyworth Elem School Heyworth | 11.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Heyworth Jr-Sr High School Heyworth | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Deland-Weldon Middle School Weldon | 16.0 mi | — |
| Deland-Weldon Elem School Weldon | 16.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Deland-Weldon High School De Land | 16.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Stevenson Elem School Bloomington | 13.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomington | 13.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Northpoint Elementary School Bloomington | 14.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Normal Community High School Normal | 15.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Grove Elementary School Normal | 14.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,845
Median Home Value
$176,100
Median Rent
$791/mo
Population
4,404
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leroy Elementary School has a median household income of $86,845. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,100, with a median rent of $791/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Grade School Effingham, IL | 7.7 |
| Chester-East Lincoln Elem School Lincoln, IL | 7.7 |
| Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn, IL | 7.7 |
| Crow Island Elem School Winnetka, IL | 7.7 |
| Dawes Elementary School Evanston, IL | 7.7 |
| Diamond Lake School Mundelein, IL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leroy Elementary School
What grades does Leroy Elementary School serve?
Leroy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Leroy Elementary School?
Leroy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leroy Elementary School rank in IL?
Leroy Elementary School is ranked #603 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Leroy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Leroy Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leroy Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leroy Elementary School has 41.0% math proficiency and 32.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leroy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Leroy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leroy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Leroy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leroy Elementary School?
31.2% of students at Leroy Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McLean County
- Phone
- (309) 962-4771
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LeRoy CUSD 2- District Enrollment
- 756
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,113
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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