Locust Elem School

539 Locust St, Marengo IL, 60152 | Marengo Community High School District 154 | 815-568-7632
  • grades PK-3
  • students 477
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% 57% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Marengo
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
44%Marengo
33%Illinois

Locust Elem School is a school servicing grades PK to 3 and is located in the district of "Marengo Community High School District 154" in Marengo, IL. There are a total of 477 students and 32 teachers at Locust Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Locust Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 57% higher than the Illinois average.

Locust Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students477
Teachers32
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 Locust 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
All57%
355-59%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
345-49%
4n/a
5n/a
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.

Locust Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 69.9% 74.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 1.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3% 20.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Marengo demographics profile

StatisticMarengoIllinoisNational
Population7,87112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)92222891
Median age32.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish9%13%13%

Education level achieved in Marengo

IndexMarengoIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school84.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.3%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.2%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters7.3%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Locust Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.