Below Average
#3025 of 3,813 schools in IL
Rome Comm Cons Elem School
Elementary School · Rome CCSD 2
233 W South St, Dix, IL 62830
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,025 of 3,813
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Rome Comm Cons Elem School
Elementary School in Dix · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rome Comm Cons Elem School
Rome Comm Cons Elem School is a public elementary school in Dix, IL, part of Rome CCSD 2. Rome Comm Cons Elem School serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rome Comm Cons Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,025 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Rome Comm Cons Elem School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rome Comm Cons Elem School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rome Comm Cons Elem School — Students at Rome Comm Cons Elem School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.4/10.
How Rome Comm Cons Elem School Compares
See how Rome Comm Cons Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
233 W South St, Dix, IL 62830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rome Comm Cons Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodlawn Grade School (rated 8.9/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Woodlawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summersville Grade School (rated 8.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McClellan Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dix, see our Dix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kell Grade School Kell | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Field Elementary School Texico | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Raccoon Cons Elem School Centralia | 5.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CORAM DEO CLASSICAL SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CORAM DEO CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center Mount Vernon | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Zadok Casey Middle School Mount Vernon | 8.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Ctr Mount Vernon | 8.6 mi | 6.6 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Vernon | 8.7 mi | — |
| J L Buford Intermediate Ed Ctr Mount Vernon | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Summersville Grade School Mount Vernon | 8.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Woodlawn High School Woodlawn | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodlawn Grade School Woodlawn | 9.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 10.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Grand Prairie Elem School Centralia | 8.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Selmaville Elem School Salem | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Bethel Grade School Mount Vernon | 11.2 mi | 7.1 |
| McClellan Elementary School Mount Vernon | 12.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Jordan Elem School Centralia | 10.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,296
Median Home Value
$137,300
Median Rent
$475/mo
Population
1,369
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
78.2%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andalusia Elem School Andalusia, IL | 4.9 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT Springfield, IL | 4.9 |
| Bonfield Grade School Bonfield, IL | 4.9 |
| Bowlesburg Elem School Silvis, IL | 4.9 |
| Bright Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.9 |
| Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago, IL | 4.9 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (618) 266-7214
Resources & Links
District
Rome CCSD 2- District Enrollment
- 321
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,688
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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