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#2961 of 3,813 schools in IL

Prairieview-ogden South Elem

Elementary School · Prairieview-ogden Ccsd 197 · Ogden, IL

A Prairieview-ogden Ccsd 197 elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

304 N Market St, Ogden, IL 61859

  • Math 17% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$14,379
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Students at Prairieview-ogden South Elem score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency17%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 57% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Prairieview-ogden South Elem 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low193/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$99,583

Median home value

$174,400

Median rent

$1,266/mo

College educated

25%

Homeownership

91.5%

Poverty rate

5.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61859; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Joseph Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–44.2 mi451Compare →
Prairieview-ogden North ElemEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–4Not available93Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Prairieview-ogden Ccsd 197

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$14,379NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Prairieview-ogden South Elem is listed in Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Prairieview-ogden South Elem

Prairieview-ogden South Elem is a public elementary school in Ogden, IL, part of Prairieview-ogden Ccsd 197, serving approximately 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,961 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Prairieview-ogden South Elem

What grades does Prairieview-ogden South Elem serve?

Prairieview-ogden South Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Prairieview-ogden South Elem?

Prairieview-ogden South Elem has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Prairieview-ogden South Elem is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prairieview-ogden South Elem rank in IL?

Prairieview-ogden South Elem ranks #2,961 of 3,813 schools in IL.

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

Prairieview-ogden South Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Prairieview-ogden South Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairieview-ogden South Elem has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Prairieview-ogden South Elem a charter school?

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

Is Prairieview-ogden South Elem a Title I school?

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

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

15.6% of students at Prairieview-ogden South 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Champaign County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%
Area population (ZIP 61859)
1,271
Area median age
40.9
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 61859; 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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