Enrollment
210
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CCSD 204·NCES 173156003324
Community Cons School
6067 State Route 154, Pinckneyville, IL 62274 · (618) 357-2419 · Perry County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of Illinois public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
76 students
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 20 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (15) is 25% smaller than its 8th grade class (20).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
48.8%
IL avg 51.0% . +10.7pp since 2023
Math
28.5%
IL avg 37.9% . +13.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.8% | 28.5% |
| 2023-24 | 38.1% | 15.3% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Community Cons School
Community Cons School's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Cons School this school | 210 | 36.2% | 37.9% |
| Warsaw Elementary School Warsaw | 213 | 38.5% | 32.1% |
| Grand Ridge School Grand Ridge | 212 | 34.4% | 57.8% |
| Field Elementary School Texico | 233 | 36.5% | 37.6% |
| Delavan Elementary School Delavan | 191 | 38.2% | 32.9% |
| Triopia Grade School Concord | 204 | 39.2% | 70.1% |
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 Community Cons School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #988 of 1,925 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #1,337 of 2,077 ▲ 54 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #1,041 of 2,077 ▼ 177 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #2,015 of 2,419 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,812 of 2,035 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.2% | #1,906 of 2,042 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.2% | #1,645 of 2,132 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
210
+45 (+27%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 161
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 210 | 12.6 | 16.7:1 | 36% (76) |
| 2023-24 | 203 | 12.4 | 16.4:1 | 33% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 203 | 13.4 | 15.2:1 | 35% (72) |
| 2020-21 | 165 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 148 | 10.4 | 14.2:1 | 30% (44) |
| 2015-16 | 142 | 12 | 11.8:1 | 20% (29) |
| 2010-11 | 158 | 12 | 13.2:1 | 25% (39) |
| 2000-01 | 201 | 14 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 161 | 9 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Community Cons School.
Since 2017-18: students up 42% (148 to 210); teachers up 21% (10.4 to 12.6).
About Community Cons School
Community Cons School is a small elementary school serving families in Pinckneyville, Illinois. The school serves 210 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Illinois is roughly 381 students; this school is 45% smaller than that.
The local education agency for Community Cons School is CCSD 204.
Community Cons School's enrollment is 95% White. That is higher than the 86% White share among all Perry County residents. The school's diversity index is 9%, meaning two students picked at random have a 9% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Community Cons School counts 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.7 students for each one. This ratio sits 2.7 above the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. About 36% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Perry County is 50%.
The allk12 Grade for Community Cons School is C. Compared with Illinois public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 27% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Illinois, Community Cons School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 37.9% actual against a predicted 50.6%.
In the county around the school, Perry County, the median household income is $62,118, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 12 public schools in Perry County, enrolling about 2,545 students in all.
Pinckneyville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3. Its average proficiency rate of 37.9% is below the 43.9% average for nearby schools.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal data show a 27% enrollment gain, from 165 in 2020-21 to 210 in 2024-25.
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Perry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,639
Census ACS
Median income
$62,118
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
2,545 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pinckneyville
- Pinckneyville Comm High SchoolHigh · 403 students
- Pinckneyville Elementary SchoolElementary · 268 students
- Pinckneyville Middle SchoolMiddle · 235 students
Nearby schools
- Pinckneyville Middle School3.0 mi · 235
- Pinckneyville Comm High School3.2 mi · 403
- Pinckneyville Elementary School3.7 mi · 268
- Tamaroa Elementary School6.0 mi · 100
- Du Quoin High School7.1 mi · 397
- Du Quoin Elementary School7.6 mi · 556
Frequently asked questions
About Community Cons SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Community Cons School?
Community Cons School enrolls approximately 210 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Community Cons School serve?
Community Cons School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Community Cons School have?
Community Cons School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
How diverse is Community Cons School?
Community Cons School reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Community Cons School in?
Community Cons School is part of CCSD 204.
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