Fieldcrest Intermediate School

Located at 306 N Maple St, in Toluca, Illinois, Fieldcrest Intermediate School is a low-enrollment elementary campus that hosts 189 students (grades 3 through 5), overseen by Fieldcrest CUSD 6. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 50% smaller than typical.

Fieldcrest CUSD 6 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 862 students. Fieldcrest Intermediate School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Fieldcrest Intermediate School shows that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 57% of students at Fieldcrest Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Fieldcrest Intermediate School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 35.1%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Marshall County indicate median household income runs about $71,585, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fieldcrest Intermediate School is one of 9 public schools in Marshall County (combined enrollment of about 1,576 students).

Fieldcrest Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.4 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Fieldcrest Intermediate School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 42.6%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 9%: 207 students in 2018 compared to 189 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the Fieldcrest Intermediate School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.