Enrollment
77
Elementary
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COULTERVILLE USD 1·NCES 171098004583
Coulterville Elementary School
101 W Grant St, Coulterville, IL 62237 · (618) 758-2881 · Randolph County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Illinois public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
9.0:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
52 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (12) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (10).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Coulterville USD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
31.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +7.5pp since 2023
Math
48.8%
IL avg 37.9% . -5.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.7% | 48.8% |
| 2023-24 | 24.2% | 54.5% |
% 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
37.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Coulterville Elementary School
Coulterville Elementary School's state test result (37.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulterville Elementary School this school | 77 | 67.5% | 37.0% |
| Edinburg Elementary School Edinburg | 76 | 63.2% | 23.9% |
| New Holland-Middletown Elementary School Middletown | 70 | 71.4% | 34.7% |
| Elverado Intermediate School Vergennes | 75 | 66.7% | 34.7% |
| Geff Elementary School Geff | 100 | 66.0% | 36.8% |
| Irvington Elementary School Irvington | 64 | 71.9% | 27.8% |
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 Coulterville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 77 | #2,366 of 2,419 | #7 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 2024-25Enrollment
77
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 209
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 | 77 | 8.6 | 9.0:1 | 68% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 83 | 9.2 | 9.0:1 | 70% (58) |
| 2022-23 | 87 | 9.3 | 9.4:1 | 68% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 78 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 102 | 9 | 11.3:1 | 71% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | 69% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 109 | 4 | 27.3:1 | 47% (51) |
| 2000-01 | 121 | 11 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 209 | 11 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coulterville Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (102 to 77); teachers down 5% (9 to 8.6).
About Coulterville Elementary School
Among the schools in Coulterville, Illinois, is Coulterville Elementary School, a small elementary school. School enrollment was 77 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Illinois is roughly 381 students; this school is 80% smaller than that.
Enrollment across the 3 schools in Coulterville USD 1 totals 185 students.
The student body at Coulterville Elementary School is 92% White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 15% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1 at Coulterville Elementary School, with 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 5.0 below the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 68%. The rate at public schools in Randolph County averages 51%, lower than here.
allk12 grades Coulterville Elementary School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Illinois public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Coulterville Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 37.0% is 4.5 points above the 32.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Randolph County show that the median household income is $68,131, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Randolph County is home to 16 public schools and about 3,876 public school students.
The closest other public school is Coulterville High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Coulterville Elementary School has 2 other public schools within five miles. Coulterville Elementary School's average proficiency of 37.0% compares with 33.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 78 in 2020-21 and 77 in 2024-25.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,058
Census ACS
Median income
$68,131
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,876 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Coulterville USD 1
- Coulterville High SchoolHigh · 64 students
- Coulterville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 44 students
Other schools in Coulterville
- Coulterville High SchoolHigh · 64 students
- Coulterville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 44 students
Nearby schools
- Coulterville High School0.0 mi · 64
- Coulterville Junior High School0.0 mi · 44
- Sparta Lincoln School6.5 mi · 735
- Sparta High School6.6 mi · 309
- Oakdale Grade School7.7 mi · 58
- Marissa Elementary School9.0 mi · 266
Frequently asked questions
About Coulterville Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Coulterville Elementary School?
Coulterville Elementary School enrolls approximately 77 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Coulterville Elementary School serve?
Coulterville Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Coulterville Elementary School?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at Coulterville Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Coulterville Elementary School?
Student demographics at Coulterville Elementary School are roughly 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Coulterville Elementary School public or private?
Coulterville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Coulterville USD 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.