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#2433 of 3,813 schools in IL
New Simpson Hill Dist 32
Elementary School · New Simpson Hill SD 32
95 Tunnel Hill Rd, Tunnel Hill, IL 62972
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,433 of 3,813
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New Simpson Hill Dist 32
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About New Simpson Hill Dist 32
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 is a public elementary school in Tunnel Hill, IL, part of New Simpson Hill SD 32. New Simpson Hill Dist 32 serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. New Simpson Hill Dist 32 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,433 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for New Simpson Hill Dist 32 show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 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
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New Simpson Hill Dist 32 — Students at New Simpson Hill Dist 32 score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 5.4/10.
How New Simpson Hill Dist 32 Compares
See how New Simpson Hill Dist 32 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
95 Tunnel Hill Rd, Tunnel Hill, IL 62972
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Simpson Hill Dist 32 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longfellow Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Metropolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tunnel Hill, see our Tunnel Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna High School Vienna | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Vienna Elem School Dist 55 Vienna | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Adams School Creal Springs | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Buncombe Cons School Buncombe | 8.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Goreville High School Goreville | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Goreville Elementary School Goreville | 8.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Crab Orchard High School Marion | 14.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary School Marion | 14.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Marion High School Marion | 15.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Longfellow Elem School Marion | 15.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Washington Elem School Marion | 15.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Cypress Elem School Cypress | 14.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Jefferson Elem School Marion | 16.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Marion Jr High School Marion | 16.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Marion | 16.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort H S Carrier Mills | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch Carrier Mills | 16.2 mi | 5.4 |
| MARION ADVENTIST SCHOOL Marion | 17.5 mi | — |
| Lick Creek Elem School Buncombe | 15.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Jefferson Elem School Metropolis | 18.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62972 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,007
Median Home Value
$173,500
Population
891
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
97.7%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Median Age
57
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Breese, IL | 5.6 |
| Black Hawk Elem School Springfield, IL | 5.6 |
| Brown W Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.6 |
| Chateaux School Hazel Crest, IL | 5.6 |
| Colemon J Elem Academy Chicago, IL | 5.6 |
| Dallas City Elem School Dallas City, IL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Simpson Hill Dist 32
What grades does New Simpson Hill Dist 32 serve?
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend New Simpson Hill Dist 32?
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Simpson Hill Dist 32?
The student-teacher ratio at New Simpson Hill Dist 32 is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Simpson Hill Dist 32 rank in IL?
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 ranks #2,433 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is New Simpson Hill Dist 32's MySchoolScout rating?
New Simpson Hill Dist 32 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 New Simpson Hill Dist 32?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Simpson Hill Dist 32 has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Simpson Hill Dist 32 a charter school?
No, New Simpson Hill Dist 32 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Simpson Hill Dist 32 a Title I school?
No, New Simpson Hill Dist 32 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Simpson Hill Dist 32?
38.4% of students at New Simpson Hill Dist 32 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (618) 658-8536
Resources & Links
District
New Simpson Hill SD 32- District Enrollment
- 237
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,962
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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