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#1610 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 42% in state
North Greene Elem
Elementary School · North Greene CUSD 3
403 W North St, Roodhouse, IL 62082
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois elementary schools
#1,012 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 2
North Greene CUSD 3
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About North Greene Elem
North Greene Elem is a regular public elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Roodhouse, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, North Greene Elem accommodates 468 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The school boasts 37 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their young learners.
North Greene Elem's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 39th percentile among Illinois schools with a state ranking of #2316 out of 3819 schools. Academically, students show proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math that are below average, with 29% proficient or above in ELA and 24% proficient or above in math across all grades. While the scores indicate room for growth, the school continues to focus on student development and providing a nurturing environment.
North Greene Elem is situated in a quiet rural setting where community bonds run deep. The school's location offers a peaceful backdrop for learning, with close ties to its supportive neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Greene Elem 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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North Greene Elem — Students at North Greene Elem score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How North Greene Elem Compares
See how North Greene Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 20% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
403 W North St, Roodhouse, IL 62082
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Greene Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carrollton Grade School (rated 8.7/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winchester Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Murrayville-Woodson Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Murrayville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roodhouse, see our Roodhouse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Greene Jr/Sr High Sch White Hall | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Murrayville-Woodson Elem School Murrayville | 9.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Winchester Elem School Winchester | 10.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Winchester High School Winchester | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Carrollton | 13.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Carrollton Grade School Carrollton | 13.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 13.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Greenfield Elem School Greenfield | 12.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Greenfield High School Greenfield | 13.3 mi | 4.9 |
| South Jacksonville Elem School South Jacksonville | 17.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Jacksonville Middle School Jacksonville | 17.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Eisenhower Elem School Jacksonville | 18.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTFAIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville | 18.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Washington Elem School Jacksonville | 18.4 mi | 6.8 |
| The Early Years Jacksonville | 18.8 mi | 5.0 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jacksonville | 18.7 mi | — |
| ROUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville | 18.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Elem School Jacksonville | 19.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville | 19.6 mi | 6.2 |
| North Jacksonville School Jacksonville | 20.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,982
Median Home Value
$75,100
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
2,394
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
51.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Greene Elem has a median household income of $60,982. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,100, with a median rent of $703/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| Avoca West Elem School Glenview, IL | 6.6 |
| B J Hooper Elem School Lindenhurst, IL | 6.6 |
| Barry Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| Big Timber Elementary School Hampshire, IL | 6.6 |
| Booth Tarkington Elem School Wheeling, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Greene Elem
What grades does North Greene Elem serve?
North Greene Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend North Greene Elem?
North Greene Elem has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Greene Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at North Greene Elem is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Greene Elem rank in IL?
North Greene Elem is ranked #1610 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is North Greene Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
North Greene Elem has a composite rating of 6.6 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 North Greene Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Greene Elem has 24.5% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Greene Elem a charter school?
No, North Greene Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Greene Elem a Title I school?
No, North Greene Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Greene Elem?
56.4% of students at North Greene Elem 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
- Low (144/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (217) 589-4623
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Greene CUSD 3- District Enrollment
- 838
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,071
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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