Gregory Intermediate

As a modestly sized elementary school in Moweaqua, Illinois, Gregory Intermediate teaches 200 students from grades 2 through 5, operated by Central A & M CUD 21. That puts it 48% smaller than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Within Central A & M CUD 21, which oversees 4 schools and 746 students, Gregory Intermediate is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Gregory Intermediate lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). The remainder is composed of 3% Black, 2% multiracial. Compared to Shelby County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Gregory Intermediate tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.2%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Shelby County put median household income runs about $72,095, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Gregory Intermediate is one of 14 public schools in Shelby County (combined enrollment of about 2,922 students).

Nearest neighbor: Central A & M High School, around 0.1 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Gregory Intermediate comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.0%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gregory Intermediate has rose 41%, going from 142 students in 2018 to 200 in 2025.

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