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Lewis & Clark Elem School

Elementary School · Alton CUSD 11

6800 Humbert Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Godfrey

#2 of 3

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,458 of 2,326

In district

#6 of 9

Alton CUSD 11

About Lewis & Clark Elem School

Lewis & Clark Elementary School is a regular public school located in the small suburban town of Godfrey, Illinois. Serving kindergarten through first grade, this elementary school offers a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 263 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The dedicated faculty includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and social development of their youngest pupils.

With no specific test score data available, the school focuses on fostering a strong foundation for learning through engaging activities and personalized attention. While its MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 places it in the 70th percentile among Illinois schools, Lewis & Clark Elementary is committed to continuous improvement and providing quality education. Nestled in the heart of Godfrey's close-knit community, this school benefits from a supportive neighborhood environment that values education and collaboration between families and educators.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,490

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Lewis & Clark Elem School Compares

See how Lewis & Clark Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

6800 Humbert Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis & Clark Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Alton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastwood Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby East Alton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Alton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Godfrey, see our Godfrey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Godfrey 1.2 mi 5.8
North Elementary School Godfrey 1.4 mi 4.7
Alton High School Alton 2.5 mi 6.4
ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Godfrey 2.9 mi 6.1
EVANGELICAL SCHOOL Godfrey 3.0 mi 4.6
Gilson Brown Elem School Godfrey 3.1 mi 6.5
Eunice Smith Elem School Alton 3.8 mi 5.8
West Elementary School Alton 4.2 mi 3.1
Lovejoy Elem School Alton 4.3 mi 6.3
CENTER FOR CHILDREN TO HEAL AND ACHIEVE (CCHA) Alton 4.4 mi 6.5
Alton Middle School Alton 4.6 mi 4.6
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alton 4.6 mi 6.6
MARQUETTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Alton 5.2 mi 5.8
ST MARY SCHOOL Alton 5.3 mi 7.0
East Elementary School Alton 5.2 mi 6.7
Brighton North Primary School Brighton 6.2 mi 4.6
Washington Elem School East Alton 7.4 mi 4.9
East Alton Middle School East Alton 7.6 mi 5.2
Eastwood Elem School East Alton 7.7 mi 6.9
East Alton-Wood River High Sch Wood River 8.0 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,696

Median Home Value

$179,900

Median Rent

$1,158/mo

Population

15,915

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

49.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lewis & Clark Elem School has a median household income of $91,696. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,900, with a median rent of $1,158/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Braeside Elem School Highland Park, IL 5.7
Burroughs Elem School Chicago, IL 5.7
Dan H Pietrini Elem School Franklin Park, IL 5.7
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago, IL 5.7
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Chicago, IL 5.7
Kimberly Heights Elem School Tinley Park, IL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis & Clark Elem School

What grades does Lewis & Clark Elem School serve?

Lewis & Clark Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Lewis & Clark Elem School?

Lewis & Clark Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elem School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis & Clark Elem School rank in IL?

Lewis & Clark Elem School is ranked #2430 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Lewis & Clark Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis & Clark Elem School has a composite rating of 5.7 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.

Is Lewis & Clark Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Lewis & Clark Elem School a Title I school?

No, Lewis & Clark Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

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

58.2% of students at Lewis & Clark 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

County Safety
Average (290/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Madison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alton CUSD 11
District Enrollment
5,660
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,310
District Rank
#6 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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