Best Public Schools in Prairie Du Rocher, IL

Summary:

The city of Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois has just one school serving grades PK-8: Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School. This public school is part of the Prairie Du Rocher CCSD 134 district, which is ranked 333 out of 813 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School appears to be a strong-performing school, with academic achievements that exceed state averages in ELA and Math proficiency. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 13.8% is higher than the state average, which could be an area of concern. The school also serves a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 48.06% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite these challenges, the school allocates resources effectively, spending $12,168 per student and maintaining a low student-teacher ratio of 12.7.

While Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School has shown impressive academic performance, it has experienced a decline in its statewide ranking, from 355th in 2021-2022 to 964th in 2023-2024. This trend warrants further investigation to understand the underlying factors and ensure the school continues to provide a high-quality education for all its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	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)	% Meningococcal (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	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% 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	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Prairie Du Rocher Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	714 Middle St	Prairie Du Rocher	62277	Randolph County	Prairie Du Rocher CCSD 134	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(618) 284-3530	119	9	13.0	47.9%	118 (99.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	48.9	964^th of 2067 public elementary schools	53.4%		75.7	456^th of 2077 public elementary schools	78.0%	508	52.2	30.8	57.1	71.4	75.0	56.5	23.1	14.3	57.2	16.7	34.8	95.0	95.0	95.0	95.0	95.0	95.0	95.0	10.9	33.6	$13,693	$1,890	$11,803

Cities Near Prairie Du Rocher

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Evansville	5.49 mi	1	631^st
Red Bud	11.39 mi	6	289^th
Chester	13.34 mi	3	513^th
Sparta	17.71 mi	2	608^th
Steeleville	19.07 mi	2	562^nd

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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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