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#2679 of 3,813 schools in IL
Murrayville-woodson Elem School
Elementary School · Jacksonville Sd 117 · Murrayville, IL
A Jacksonville Sd 117 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
307 Masters St, Murrayville, IL 62668
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
- 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Murrayville-woodson Elem School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 55 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 32% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Murrayville-woodson Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low64/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,406
Median home value
$123,200
Median rent
$779/mo
College educated
15.5%
Homeownership
89.5%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62668; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Jacksonville SD 117
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | Not available | 331 | Compare → |
| Lincoln Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–5 | Not available | 266 | Compare → |
| North Jacksonville SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–5 | Not available | 141 | Compare → |
| Washington Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–5 | Not available | 270 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Jacksonville Sd 117
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #6 of 9
- District spending per student
- $15,969NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Murrayville-woodson Elem School is listed in Jacksonville SD 117; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Murrayville-woodson Elem School
Murrayville-woodson Elem School is a public elementary school in Murrayville, IL, part of Jacksonville Sd 117, serving approximately 101 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,679 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Murrayville-woodson Elem School
What grades does Murrayville-woodson Elem School serve?
Murrayville-woodson Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Murrayville-woodson Elem School?
Murrayville-woodson Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Murrayville-woodson Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Murrayville-woodson Elem School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Murrayville-woodson Elem School rank in IL?
Murrayville-woodson Elem School ranks #2,679 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Murrayville-woodson Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Murrayville-woodson Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Murrayville-woodson Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Murrayville-woodson Elem School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Murrayville-woodson Elem School a charter school?
No, Murrayville-woodson Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Murrayville-woodson Elem School a Title I school?
No, Murrayville-woodson Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Murrayville-woodson Elem School?
44.6% of students at Murrayville-woodson 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (217) 882-3121
- Area population (ZIP 62668)
- 1,273
- Area average commute
- 35.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62668; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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