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#566 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 15% in state

White Heath Elem School

Elementary School · Monticello CUSD 25

300 W High St, White Heath, IL 61884

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#566 of 3,813

In district

#1 of 4

Monticello CUSD 25

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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8.0/10

Elementary School in White Heath · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About White Heath Elem School

White Heath Elem School is a public elementary school in White Heath, IL, part of Monticello CUSD 25. White Heath Elem School serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. White Heath Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for White Heath Elem School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.3
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

White Heath 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,828
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

White Heath Elem School — Students at White Heath Elem School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
ELA
54%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How White Heath Elem School Compares

See how White Heath Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in IL
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Location

300 W High St, White Heath, IL 61884

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White Heath Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Champaign), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kenwood Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Champaign), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ruth M Schneider Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Farmer City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in White Heath, see our White Heath schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monticello 3.3 mi 5.9
Monticello Middle School Monticello 4.9 mi 6.9
Monticello High School Monticello 5.5 mi 5.8
Washington School Monticello 5.5 mi 6.5
Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS Mansfield 8.7 mi 4.4
Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School Mahomet 9.6 mi 6.2
Mahomet-Seymour High School Mahomet 9.7 mi 6.6
Lincoln Trail Elem School Mahomet 9.7 mi 4.6
FIRST SCHOOL Mahomet 9.7 mi 4.9
Middletown Prairie Elementary Mahomet 9.9 mi 4.7
Bement High School Bement 11.7 mi 6.1
Bement Elementary School Bement 11.7 mi 6.4
Bement Middle School Bement 11.7 mi 7.6
Deland-Weldon High School De Land 9.6 mi 7.4
Deland-Weldon Middle School Weldon 9.6 mi
Deland-Weldon Elem School Weldon 9.6 mi 5.4
COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Champaign 10.5 mi 8.3
Ruth M Schneider Elem School Farmer City 13.2 mi 7.0
Blue Ridge High School Farmer City 13.2 mi 7.6
Kenwood Elem School Champaign 11.8 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61884 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,250

Median Home Value

$258,800

Population

1,072

College Educated

42.8%

Homeownership

95.8%

Poverty Rate

2%

Median Age

50.5

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DIVINE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Westchester, IL 8.0
East Coloma - Nelson Elem Sch Rock Falls, IL 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White Heath Elem School

What grades does White Heath Elem School serve?

White Heath Elem School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend White Heath Elem School?

White Heath Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Heath Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Heath 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 White Heath Elem School rank in IL?

White Heath Elem School ranks #566 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is White Heath Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

White Heath Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 White Heath Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Heath Elem School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is White Heath Elem School a charter school?

No, White Heath Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White Heath Elem School a Title I school?

No, White Heath Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Heath Elem School?

19.4% of students at White Heath 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Piatt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

Monticello CUSD 25
District Enrollment
1,681
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,828
District Rank
#1 of 4

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