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West Prairie North Elementary Sch
Elementary School · West Prairie CUSD 103
100 N Washington St, Good Hope, IL 61438
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,209 of 3,813
In district
#3 of 4
West Prairie CUSD 103
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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West Prairie North Elementary Sch
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About West Prairie North Elementary Sch
West Prairie North Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Good Hope, IL, part of West Prairie CUSD 103. West Prairie North Elementary Sch serves approximately 154 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. West Prairie North Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,209 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for West Prairie North Elementary Sch show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 154 students, West Prairie North Elementary Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
West Prairie North Elementary Sch 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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West Prairie North Elementary Sch — Students at West Prairie North Elementary Sch score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
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: 3.6/10.
How West Prairie North Elementary Sch Compares
See how West Prairie North Elementary Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 N Washington St, Good Hope, IL 61438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Prairie North Elementary Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Prairie South Elementary Sch (rated 8.3/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Colchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Avon Elem Sch (rated 7.6/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, La Harpe Elementary School (rated 5.2/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby La Harpe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Good Hope, see our Good Hope schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elem School Macomb | 6.8 mi | 3.6 |
| FIELDS LAB SCHOOL Macomb | 7.2 mi | — |
| Edison Elementary School Macomb | 7.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MacArthur Early Childhood Center Macomb | 7.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Macomb Middle School Macomb | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Macomb Senior High School Macomb | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Bushnell-Prairie City High Sch Bushnell | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High Sch Bushnell | 8.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Monmouth-Roseville Jr High Sch Roseville | 11.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch Bushnell | 9.0 mi | 3.5 |
| West Prairie South Elementary Sch Colchester | 11.3 mi | 8.3 |
| West Prairie Senior High School Colchester | 11.5 mi | 7.3 |
| West Prairie Junior High School Colchester | 11.5 mi | 4.1 |
| TRINITY ACADEMY Industry | 16.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Abingdon-Avon Middle Sch Avon | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Avon Elem Sch Avon | 14.8 mi | 7.6 |
| West Central Middle School Stronghurst | 17.7 mi | 3.1 |
| La Harpe Elementary School La Harpe | 15.9 mi | 5.2 |
| V I T Elementary School Table Grove | 19.2 mi | 5.1 |
| V I T Sr High School Table Grove | 19.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,703
Median Home Value
$152,400
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
702
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cairo Elementary School Cairo, IL | 5.8 |
| Clark Elementary School South Beloit, IL | 5.8 |
| Grass Lake Elem School Antioch, IL | 5.8 |
| Hiawatha Elem Sch PreK-5 Kirkland, IL | 5.8 |
| Johnson Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
| Langford A Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Prairie North Elementary Sch
What grades does West Prairie North Elementary Sch serve?
West Prairie North Elementary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend West Prairie North Elementary Sch?
West Prairie North Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Prairie North Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at West Prairie North Elementary Sch is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Prairie North Elementary Sch rank in IL?
West Prairie North Elementary Sch ranks #2,209 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is West Prairie North Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
West Prairie North Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 West Prairie North Elementary Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Prairie North Elementary Sch has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Prairie North Elementary Sch a charter school?
No, West Prairie North Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Prairie North Elementary Sch a Title I school?
No, West Prairie North Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Prairie North Elementary Sch?
63.6% of students at West Prairie North Elementary Sch 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McDonough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (309) 456-3920
Resources & Links
District
West Prairie CUSD 103- District Enrollment
- 590
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,021
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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