West Carroll Intermediate School (Closed 2012)

801 South St
Thomson, IL 61285
West Carroll Intermediate School serves 182 students in grades 4-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
182 students
This chart displays total students of West Carroll Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of West Carroll Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Carroll Intermediate School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Carroll Intermediate 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
75-79%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Carroll Intermediate 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Carroll Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
4%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
84%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Carroll Intermediate School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of West Carroll Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Carroll Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 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?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend West Carroll Intermediate School?
182 students attend West Carroll Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of West Carroll Intermediate School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Carroll Intermediate School?
West Carroll Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Carroll Intermediate School offer ?
West Carroll Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is West Carroll Intermediate School part of?
West Carroll Intermediate School is part of West Carroll Community Unit School District 314.

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