Antioch Elementary School (Closed 2020)

817 Main St
Antioch, IL 60002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 322 students in grades 2-5, Antioch Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
322 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(18-19)
47%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
35%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Antioch Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Antioch Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Antioch Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Antioch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Antioch Elementary School?
322 students attend Antioch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Antioch Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Antioch Elementary School?
Antioch Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Antioch Elementary School offer ?
Antioch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Antioch Elementary School part of?
Antioch Elementary School is part of Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34.

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