Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School's student population of 204 students has grown by 251% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 220% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
204 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#462 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%

Hispanic
6%
28%

Black
n/a
16%

White
90%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School's ranking?
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School is ranked #462 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School?
204 students attend Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School?
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School offer ?
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School part of?
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School is part of Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District.
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