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Central Elem School

15501 E Avenue L, Lewistown, IL 61542

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
326
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lewistown CUSD 97
Fulton County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
23rdpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
75thpercentile
Class size12.8 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Central Elem School

Central Elem School is a public elementary school in Lewistown, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Lewistown CUSD 97. The school is located in a remote rural area in Fulton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 326 students were enrolled, with about 12.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

15501 E Avenue L
Lewistown, IL 61542
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
326 students
Students per teacher
12.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Lewistown CUSD 97
County
Fulton County
NCES school ID
170015302515

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.