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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL A & M CUD 21·NCES 170910004528

Bond Primary

404 Colegrove St Ste B, Assumption, IL 62510 · (217) 226-4022 · Christian County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL154 STUDENTS
Enrollment
154
Elementary
DISTRICT 177 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
65 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4932%
Kindergarten5334%
Grade 15234%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
14192%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
75%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6844%
Female
8656%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Bond Primary→Gregory Intermediate
Based on grade levels within Central A & M CUD 21. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Bond Primary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Bond Primary this school15442.2%N/A
V I T Elementary School
Table Grove
16843.5%22.6%
Jasper Elementary School
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17040.0%66.0%
AlWood Elementary School
Alpha
17243.0%47.6%
Sheridan Elementary School
Sheridan
13543.0%33.1%
Robein Elementary School
East Peoria
15044.7%40.5%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bond Primary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Christian County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
154#2,203 of 2,419#6 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.2%#1,504 of 2,132#6 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
154
+38 (+33%) vs 2020
-20% since 2000-01, when it was 193
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251541114.0:142% (65)
2023-241601312.3:146% (73)
2022-231521212.7:151% (77)
2020-21116N/AN/AN/A
2017-1816712.813.1:135% (59)
2015-161461113.3:139% (57)
2010-111761116.0:149% (87)
2000-011931314.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bond Primary.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (167 to 154); teachers down 14% (12.8 to 11).

About Bond Primary

Bond Primary is a low-enrollment elementary school based in Assumption, Illinois. The school offers pre-K through 1 and enrolls 154 students. On average, elementary schools in Illinois enroll around 381, and this school is 60% below that mark.

Bond Primary is part of a district of 4 schools: Central A & M CUD 21, with 746 students.

White students are 92% of those enrolled at Bond Primary. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Hispanic. That is in line with Christian County, where about 92% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, Bond Primary has a ratio of 14.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 13.9:1. Income data for the school show 42% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Christian County, the average eligibility rate is 50%.

The school is in Christian County, where the median household earns about $62,611 a year, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Christian County, 19 public schools serve about 4,740 students.

Measured in a straight line, Central A & M Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Bond Primary. Other public schools within ten miles: 7.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 154, up from 116 in 2020-21.

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Christian County at a glance

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Population
33,538
Census ACS
Median income
$62,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
4,740 students

Quick facts

School name
Bond Primary
District
Central A & M CUD 21
Address
404 Colegrove St Ste B, Assumption, IL 62510
Phone
(217) 226-4022
County
Christian County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
154
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
65 (42%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
170910004528
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Central A & M CUD 21
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Frequently asked questions

About Bond Primary
How large is Bond Primary?
Bond Primary enrolls approximately 154 students in grades PK-01.
Is Bond Primary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bond Primary is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Bond Primary have?
Bond Primary employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is Bond Primary?
Bond Primary reports a student body of 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Bond Primary in?
Bond Primary is part of Central A & M CUD 21.
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