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Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School

Elementary School · Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C

1013 North St, Mazon, IL 60444

Enrollment

183

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,174 of 3,813

In Mazon

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Mazon · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School is a public elementary school in Mazon, IL, part of Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C. Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,174 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with IL schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 183 students, Mazon-verona-kinsman 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.

Mazon-verona-kinsman 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 Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,261
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School — Students at Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.8% (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
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
74.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
32%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School Compares

See how Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in IL
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

Location

1013 North St, Mazon, IL 60444

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saratoga Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Morris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coal City Intermediate School (rated 8.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Coal City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Morris), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mazon, see our Mazon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch Mazon 0.1 mi 5.0
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Morris 8.4 mi 6.9
Morris Community High School Morris 8.7 mi 5.3
Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City 6.9 mi 5.5
White Oak Elementary Morris 8.8 mi 4.2
Shabbona Middle School Morris 9.0 mi 4.3
Gardner Elem School Gardner 7.1 mi 6.3
Coal City Middle School Coal City 7.1 mi 8.6
Coal City High School Coal City 7.4 mi 6.3
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner 7.5 mi 7.8
DWIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY Dwight 9.8 mi
Coal City Elem School Coal City 8.2 mi 5.5
Dwight High School Dwight 10.6 mi 6.7
Dwight Common School Dwight 10.7 mi 3.5
Coal City Intermediate School Coal City 8.3 mi 8.3
Saratoga Elem School Morris 11.1 mi 8.5
South Wilmington Grade School South Wilmington 9.0 mi 5.9
Braceville Elem School Braceville 8.6 mi 3.6
Seneca High School Seneca 10.5 mi 6.8
Nettle Creek Elem School Morris 12.6 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,750

Median Home Value

$219,800

Median Rent

$937/mo

Population

1,986

College Educated

19.4%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

36.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ANNUNCIATA SCHOOL Chicago, IL 5.9
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Carlock Elem School Carlock, IL 5.9
Daniel Burnham Elem School Cicero, IL 5.9
Henderson Elem School Chicago, IL 5.9
Indian Hill Palos Heights, IL 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School

What grades does Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School serve?

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School?

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School rank in IL?

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School ranks #2,174 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School a charter school?

No, Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School a Title I school?

No, Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School?

42.1% of students at Mazon-verona-kinsman 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grundy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

District

Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C
District Enrollment
327
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,261
District Rank
#1 of 2

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