Best Public Schools in Capron, IL

Summary:

The city of Capron, Illinois has just one public elementary school, Capron Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 172 students. The school is part of the North Boone CUSD 200 district, which is ranked 340 out of 813 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Capron Elementary School's academic performance has been mixed in recent years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating from 821 out of 2,082 Illinois elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1,077 out of 2,067 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on the IAR exams are generally lower than the district and state averages, particularly in mathematics. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.2%, which is higher than the state average.

Despite the school's academic challenges, it has a relatively high spending per student of $15,813 for the 2022-2023 school year and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1. However, the school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by its high free/reduced lunch rate of 48.26%. Addressing these factors may be key to improving the school's overall performance and outcomes for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				IAR English Language Arts (2024)			IAR Mathematics (2024)		% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Capron Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	200 N Wooster St	Capron	61012	Boone County	North Boone CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 569-2314	172	15	11.5	48.3%	96 (55.8%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (37.2%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.2%)	43.6	1077^th of 2067 public elementary schools	47.9%		35.1	1282^nd of 2077 public elementary schools	38.3%	205	42.1	21.7	31.0	21.1	21.7	96.5	97.1	97.1	97.1	97.1	96.5	97.1	37.6	$17,148	$1,763	$15,385

Cities Near Capron

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Poplar Grove	3.4 mi	5	400^th
Harvard	6.73 mi	6	758^th
Caledonia	7.8 mi	1	497^th
Belvidere	9.86 mi	11	666^th
Roscoe	11.32 mi	4	90^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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