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#2032 of 3,813 schools in IL
Selmaville Elem School
Elementary School · Selmaville Ccsd 10 · Salem, IL
A Selmaville Ccsd 10 elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3185 Selmaville Rd, Salem, IL 62881
- Math 22% proficient (2021)
- Reading 27% proficient (2022)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Selmaville Elem School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 51% (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
46.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Selmaville 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,574/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salem), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,025
Median home value
$111,500
Median rent
$750/mo
College educated
18.1%
Homeownership
71.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62881; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odin Attendance Center K-8Enrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–8 | 3.5 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–3 | 4.0 mi | 378 | Compare → |
| Raccoon Cons Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–8 | 5.0 mi | 202 | 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.
Selmaville Ccsd 10
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,494NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Selmaville Elem School is listed in Selmaville CCSD 10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Selmaville Elem School
Selmaville Elem School is a public elementary school in Salem, IL, part of Selmaville Ccsd 10, serving approximately 231 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,032 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Selmaville Elem School
What grades does Selmaville Elem School serve?
Selmaville Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Selmaville Elem School?
Selmaville Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Selmaville Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Selmaville Elem School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Selmaville Elem School rank in IL?
Selmaville Elem School ranks #2,032 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Selmaville Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Selmaville Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Selmaville Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Selmaville Elem School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Selmaville Elem School a charter school?
No, Selmaville Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Selmaville Elem School a Title I school?
No, Selmaville Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Selmaville Elem School?
46.8% of students at Selmaville 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
- 231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (618) 548-2416
- Area population (ZIP 62881)
- 11,218
- Area average commute
- 14.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 62881; 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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