Below Average
#3025 of 3,813 schools in IL
Rome Comm Cons Elem School
Elementary School · Rome Ccsd 2 · Dix, IL
A Rome Ccsd 2 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
233 W South St, Dix, IL 62830
- Math 15% proficient (2021)
- Reading 28% proficient (2022)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rome Comm Cons Elem School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 6 points since 2019, reaching 28% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 46% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rome Comm Cons Elem School 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 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average359/100K
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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
$61,296
Median home value
$137,300
Median rent
$475/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62830; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–8 | 4.0 mi | 245 | Compare → |
| Kell Grade SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–8 | 4.2 mi | 74 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rome Ccsd 2
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,688NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rome Comm Cons Elem School is listed in Rome CCSD 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rome Comm Cons Elem School
Rome Comm Cons Elem School is a public elementary school in Dix, IL, part of Rome Ccsd 2, serving approximately 321 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,025 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rome Comm Cons Elem School
What grades does Rome Comm Cons Elem School serve?
Rome Comm Cons Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rome Comm Cons Elem School?
Rome Comm Cons Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rome Comm Cons Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rome Comm Cons Elem School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rome Comm Cons Elem School rank in IL?
Rome Comm Cons Elem School ranks #3,025 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Rome Comm Cons Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rome Comm Cons Elem School 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 Rome Comm Cons Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rome Comm Cons Elem School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rome Comm Cons Elem School a charter school?
No, Rome Comm Cons Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rome Comm Cons Elem School a Title I school?
No, Rome Comm Cons Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rome Comm Cons Elem School?
51.4% of students at Rome Comm Cons 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (618) 266-7214
- Area population (ZIP 62830)
- 1,369
- Area median age
- 41
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 62830; 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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