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Gregory Intermediate

221 E Pine St, Moweaqua, IL 62550 · (217) 768-3860 · Shelby County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL200 STUDENTS
Enrollment
200
Elementary
DISTRICT 177 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
84 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
Grade 25930%
Grade 35226%
Grade 44824%
Grade 54020%
Grade 611%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
18995%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
42%
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
9447%
Female
10653%

School pathway

Feeds from
Bond PrimaryPK–01
Based on grade levels within Central A & M CUD 21. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
53.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +22.7pp since 2023
Math
44.5%
IL avg 37.9% . +10.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 23 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.3%44.5%
2023-2430.6%34.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Gregory Intermediate

Gregory Intermediate's state test result (47.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Gregory Intermediate this school20042.0%47.2%
New Hope Elementary School
Fairfield
20443.1%73.3%
Triopia Grade School
Concord
20439.2%70.1%
Waverly Elementary School
Waverly
18244.5%19.8%
Flanagan Elementary School
Flanagan
19738.6%35.6%
Central Elementary School
Camp Point
22743.6%46.2%
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 Gregory Intermediate ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Shelby County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.2%#677 of 1,925N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.5%#832 of 2,077
▼ 156
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.3%#891 of 2,077
▲ 262
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
200#2,041 of 2,419#4 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#290 of 2,035N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
10.6%#1,879 of 2,042N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.0%#1,509 of 2,132N/A
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
200
+21 (+12%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 261
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520018.111.0:142% (84)
2023-2419817.111.6:143% (85)
2022-2319215.812.2:141% (79)
2020-21179N/AN/AN/A
2017-181421310.9:137% (52)
2015-161651411.8:140% (66)
2010-111831116.6:137% (68)
2000-012611517.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gregory Intermediate.

Since 2017-18: students up 41% (142 to 200); teachers up 39% (13 to 18.1).

About Gregory Intermediate

Gregory Intermediate is a small elementary school. Its address is in Moweaqua, Illinois. Enrollment totals 200 students across grades 2 through 5. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average enrollment is about 381.

The Central A & M CUD 21 system has 4 schools and 746 students.

White students account for 95% of the school's enrollment. Other reported shares: 3% Black and 2% multiracial. Among Shelby County residents, the White share is about 97%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 11, compared with 70 nationally.

Its ratio of 11.0:1 is based on 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Test results at Gregory Intermediate are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (47.2% actual, 47.3% predicted).

In the wider Shelby County area, the median household earns about $72,095 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Gregory Intermediate shares Shelby County with 13 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Gregory Intermediate is closest to Central A & M High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 6 other public schools within ten miles. Gregory Intermediate ranks 3rd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 47.2% against a local average of 40.0%.

Federal data place Gregory Intermediate in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 21 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Gregory Intermediate. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Shelby County at a glance

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Population
20,720
Census ACS
Median income
$72,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,922 students

Quick facts

School name
Gregory Intermediate
District
Central A & M CUD 21
Address
221 E Pine St, Moweaqua, IL 62550
Phone
(217) 768-3860
County
Shelby County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–05
Total enrollment
200
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
84 (42%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
170910004747
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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

About Gregory Intermediate
How large is Gregory Intermediate?
Gregory Intermediate enrolls approximately 200 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does Gregory Intermediate serve?
Gregory Intermediate serves grades 02-05.
How many students per teacher at Gregory Intermediate?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Gregory Intermediate.
What is the student diversity at Gregory Intermediate?
Student demographics at Gregory Intermediate are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Gregory Intermediate in?
Gregory Intermediate is part of Central A & M CUD 21.
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