Pocahontas Center

4 E State St, Pocahontas IL, 62275 | Bond County Community Unit School District 2 | 618-669-2296
  • grades PK-8
  • students 198
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 42% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Pocahontas
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
47%Pocahontas
33%Illinois

Pocahontas Center is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Bond County Community Unit School District 2" in Pocahontas, IL. There are a total of 198 students and 14 teachers at Pocahontas Center, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Pocahontas Center has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 42% higher than the Illinois average.

Pocahontas Center location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students198
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pocahontas Center, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3>= 80%
460-79%
540-59%
6<= 20%
721-39%
8<= 20%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
360-79%
460-79%
540-59%
640-59%
721-39%
840-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pocahontas Center race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 97.5% 90.0% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.6% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 1.8% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 4.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Pocahontas demographics profile

StatisticPocahontasIllinoisNational
Population79712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,01822891
Median age41.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%55%55%
Speak English97%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%13%13%

Education level achieved in Pocahontas

IndexPocahontasIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade76.9%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school72.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college43.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.9%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters0.9%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pocahontas Center data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.