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#701 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 18% in state

R O W V a Elem School

Elementary School · R O W V A CUSD 208

333 W Holmes St, Oneida, IL 61467

Enrollment

379

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oneida

#1 of 2

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#458 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 2

R O W V A CUSD 208

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About R O W V a Elem School

R O W V A Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the rural community of Oneida, Illinois. With an enrollment of 379 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, R O W V A provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school covers grades PK through 06, offering a comprehensive education from early childhood through the sixth grade.

R O W V A Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks at #1346 among Illinois schools based on state rankings. The academic score is 7.2 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for growth in student performance. Currently, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 24% are proficient or above in Math.

R O W V A Elementary School is situated in a rural area that fosters a close-knit community environment. The school focuses on nurturing the development and well-being of its students within this supportive setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, R O W V a Elem School 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 Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,715

R O W V a Elem School — Students at R O W V a Elem School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
42%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How R O W V a Elem School Compares

See how R O W V a Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
82th percentile in IL
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

333 W Holmes St, Oneida, IL 61467

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering R O W V a Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cambridge Comm Grade School (rated 8.9/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mable Woolsey Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Knoxville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Steele School (rated 8.2/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Galesburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oneida, see our Oneida schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
R O W V A Jr and Sr High School Oneida 0.1 mi 6.4
AlWood Middle/High School Woodhull 8.8 mi 5.5
GALESBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOC Galesburg 9.9 mi 5.5
Bright Futures Pre-K Prog Galesburg 10.5 mi 4.4
COSTA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Galesburg 10.1 mi 4.9
Knoxville Sr High School Knoxville 11.9 mi 7.1
Knoxville Jr High School Knoxville 12.0 mi 3.7
Silas Willard Elem School Galesburg 10.7 mi 5.2
Mable Woolsey Elem School Knoxville 12.3 mi 8.4
King School Galesburg 11.6 mi 3.9
Lombard Middle School Galesburg 11.5 mi 7.0
AlWood Elem School Alpha 11.7 mi 7.9
Galesburg Senior High School Galesburg 11.6 mi 4.5
Galva Elem School Galva 11.5 mi 4.5
Galva Jr-Sr High School Galva 11.7 mi 5.7
Steele School Galesburg 12.6 mi 8.2
Cambridge Comm Grade School Cambridge 15.4 mi 8.9
Cambridge Jr/Sr High School Cambridge 15.6 mi 7.6
Williamsfield Middle School Williamsfield 14.5 mi 6.5
Williamsfield High School Williamsfield 14.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,917

Median Home Value

$132,700

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

1,262

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding R O W V a Elem School has a median household income of $82,917. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $132,700, with a median rent of $850/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% 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
Cantrall Elem School Cantrall, IL 7.6
Carroll Elem School Chicago, IL 7.6
Chaney-Monge School Crest Hill, IL 7.6
Creekside Elementary School Plainfield, IL 7.6
East Prairie Elem School Skokie, IL 7.6
Eastview Elem School Algonquin, IL 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about R O W V a Elem School

What grades does R O W V a Elem School serve?

R O W V a Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend R O W V a Elem School?

R O W V a Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at R O W V a Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at R O W V a Elem School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does R O W V a Elem School rank in IL?

R O W V a Elem School is ranked #701 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is R O W V a Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

R O W V a Elem School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 R O W V a Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, R O W V a Elem School has 24.5% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is R O W V a Elem School a charter school?

No, R O W V a Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is R O W V a Elem School a Title I school?

No, R O W V a Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for R O W V a Elem School?

47.0% of students at R O W V a 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (371/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Knox County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

R O W V A CUSD 208
District Enrollment
611
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,596
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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