South Jacksonville Elem School

1700 S West St, South Jacksonville IL, 62650 | Jacksonville School District 117 | 217-245-5514
  • grades KG-6
  • students 329
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
25%South Jacksonville
33%Illinois

South Jacksonville Elem School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Jacksonville School District 117" in South Jacksonville, IL. There are a total of 329 students and 18 teachers at South Jacksonville Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

South Jacksonville Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 26% lower than the Illinois average.

South Jacksonville Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students329
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 South Jacksonville Elem School, 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
All27%
320-29%
420-24%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
311-19%
425-29%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

South Jacksonville Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 82.1% 77.8% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 5.1% 8.9% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 4.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.3% 7.8% 3.0% 3.1%

South Jacksonville demographics profile

StatisticSouth JacksonvilleIllinoisNational
Population3,13212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,37822891
Median age46.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English97%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%13%13%

Education level achieved in South Jacksonville

IndexSouth JacksonvilleIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.1%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.7%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters10.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The South Jacksonville Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.