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Prairieview-ogden North Elem

Elementary School · Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197

106 N Vine St, Royal, IL 61871

Enrollment

93

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois elementary schools

#2,223 of 2,326

In district

#3 of 3

Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Prairieview-ogden North Elem

Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary serves 93 students from prekindergarten through fourth grade in the small rural community of Royal, Illinois. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #525 out of 3,819 Illinois elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide.

This impressive ranking reflects the school's 9.2 out of 10 academic score, with 54% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels. Located at 106 N Vine Street in Champaign County, the school serves a stable rural community where the median household income reaches $87,250 and median home values are $146,600. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 2.6%, with 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary offers families in this close-knit farming community of 343 residents a high-performing educational option where children can build strong foundational skills in a supportive, small-school atmosphere surrounded by the agricultural landscape of central Illinois.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 93 students, Prairieview-ogden North Elem is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Prairieview-ogden North 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-9.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,959

Prairieview-ogden North Elem — Students at Prairieview-ogden North Elem score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How Prairieview-ogden North Elem Compares

See how Prairieview-ogden North Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
4th percentile in IL
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
1.6/10
Below average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

106 N Vine St, Royal, IL 61871

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Prairieview-ogden North Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. St Joseph Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Joseph), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Acres Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Rantoul), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heritage JH and Elem Sch (rated 7.5/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Homer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Royal, see our Royal schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Prairieview-Ogden South Elem Ogden 5.4 mi 4.0
Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch Thomasboro 5.7 mi 5.0
St Joseph-Ogden High School Saint Joseph 6.8 mi 5.1
St Joseph Elem School Saint Joseph 7.0 mi 8.2
St Joseph Middle School Saint Joseph 7.0 mi 7.2
Gifford Grade School Gifford 8.1 mi 6.6
Armstrong High School Armstrong 9.0 mi 4.9
Armstrong-Ellis Elem School Armstrong 9.2 mi 5.2
Heritage JH and Elem Sch Homer 10.9 mi 7.5
Oakwood High School Fithian 9.3 mi 5.3
Pleasant Acres Elem School Rantoul 11.5 mi 7.8
Eastlawn Elem School Rantoul 12.3 mi 7.3
Oakwood Grade School Oakwood 11.6 mi 4.1
Potomac Elem School Potomac 12.1 mi 7.0
Rantoul Twp High School Rantoul 12.5 mi 5.9
J W Eater Jr High School Rantoul 12.5 mi 6.5
Northview Elem School Rantoul 12.7 mi 6.4
ST MALACHY SCHOOL Rantoul 12.8 mi 7.2
Thomasboro Grade School Thomasboro 12.0 mi 7.1
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr Urbana 12.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,250

Median Home Value

$144,600

Median Rent

$1,047/mo

Population

317

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

84.1%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Prairieview-ogden North Elem has a median household income of $91,250. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,600, with a median rent of $1,047/month. The local poverty rate of 1.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
German Valley Grade School Forreston, IL 3.9
Carlock Elem School Carlock, IL 4.0
Scales Mound Elem School Scales Mound, IL 4.0
Childs Elem School Robbins, IL 3.7
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Murphysboro, IL 3.7
Evansville Attendance Center Evansville, IL 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prairieview-ogden North Elem

What grades does Prairieview-ogden North Elem serve?

Prairieview-ogden North Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Prairieview-ogden North Elem?

Prairieview-ogden North Elem has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairieview-ogden North Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairieview-ogden North Elem is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prairieview-ogden North Elem rank in IL?

Prairieview-ogden North Elem is ranked #3676 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Prairieview-ogden North Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Prairieview-ogden North Elem has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Prairieview-ogden North Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prairieview-ogden North Elem has 42.0% math proficiency and 66.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Prairieview-ogden North Elem a charter school?

No, Prairieview-ogden North Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Prairieview-ogden North Elem a Title I school?

No, Prairieview-ogden North Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairieview-ogden North Elem?

5.4% of students at Prairieview-ogden North 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 (193/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
93
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Champaign County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197
District Enrollment
291
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,379
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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