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Public elementary school · Pinckneyville Sd 50 · Pinckneyville, Illinois

Pinckneyville Elem School

Pinckneyville Elem School rates 6.5, right at the middle of Pinckneyville Sd 50's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Pinckneyville Sd 50 median is 6.5.

#1,808 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Pinckneyville Sd 50: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A Pinckneyville Sd 50 elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,808 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 2 of 2 in Pinckneyville Sd 50.

Pinckneyville Elem School is listed in Pinckneyville Sd 50, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math51%7 points above the Illinois average of 44%2025 IAR
Reading58%7 points above the Illinois average of 51%2025 IAR
In 2025, 51% of students were proficient in math and 58% in reading, against Illinois averages of 44% and 51%.2025 IAR; 47 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.6
50% of the rating
Academics
8.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 IAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 IAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 62274; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pinckneyville Elem School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,338
Median home value
$118,700
Median rent
$611/mo
College educated
12.1%
Homeownership
83.5%
Poverty rate
16.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62274; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
68
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
243/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Pinckneyville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Pinckneyville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Pinckneyville Elem Schoolthis school
    6.5
  2. 6.5Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Pinckneyville Elem School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pinckneyville Elem School serve?

Pinckneyville Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Pinckneyville Elem School?

Pinckneyville Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinckneyville Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinckneyville 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 Pinckneyville Elem School rank in IL?

Pinckneyville Elem School ranks #1,808 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Pinckneyville Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinckneyville Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Pinckneyville Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinckneyville Elem School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pinckneyville Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Pinckneyville Elem School a Title I school?

No, Pinckneyville Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

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

44.9% of students at Pinckneyville 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
276
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Perry County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$15,791
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 62274)
8,147
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
40

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.