Griggsville-Perry Primary School
- 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 13% smaller than its 4th grade class (23).
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 have held steady.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.5% | 36.6% |
| 2023-24 | 39.6% | 37.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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%.
Schools most like Griggsville-Perry Primary School
Griggsville-Perry Primary School's state test result (40.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griggsville-Perry Primary School this school | 148 | 31.1% | 40.5% |
| Morrisonville Elementary School Morrisonville | 155 | 31.6% | 49.5% |
| Alhambra Primary School Alhambra | 156 | 26.9% | 64.4% |
| Gifford Grade School Gifford | 151 | 33.8% | 48.3% |
| Limestone Walters Elementary School Peoria | 169 | 30.2% | 54.2% |
| Williamsfield Elementary School Williamsfield | 128 | 32.8% | 68.5% |
Where Griggsville-Perry Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #899 of 1,925 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #1,067 of 2,077 ▼ 464 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #1,087 of 2,077 ▼ 270 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 148 | #2,225 of 2,419 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.1% | #1,754 of 2,132 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 148 | 15.8 | 9.4:1 | 31% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 15.8 | 9.3:1 | 27% (40) |
| 2022-23 | 121 | 14.6 | 8.3:1 | 32% (39) |
| 2020-21 | 134 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 160 | 15.9 | 10.1:1 | 51% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 189 | 15 | 12.6:1 | 70% (132) |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 12 | 13.8:1 | 50% (83) |
| 2000-01 | 129 | 15 | 8.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 156 | 13 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (160 to 148); teachers down 1% (15.9 to 15.8).
About Griggsville-Perry Primary School
The public elementary school Griggsville-Perry Primary School is located in Griggsville, Illinois. It has an enrollment of 148 students in pre-K through 4. That compares with an average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Illinois.
Griggsville-Perry Primary School is one of 3 schools in Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4, which enrolls 329 students in total.
The share of students at Griggsville-Perry Primary School who are White is 99%. Pike County residents are about 95% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 1% means there is a 1% chance two randomly chosen students at Griggsville-Perry Primary School are from different groups.
The school has 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 9.4 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The school reported 31% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. For comparison, public schools in Pike County average 55%.
Among Illinois public elementary schools, Griggsville-Perry Primary School outscored 30%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Griggsville-Perry Primary School would be expected to post about 53.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 40.5%.
Looking at the county, Pike County, median household income comes to about $59,777, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 12 public schools and about 2,394 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Griggsville-Perry High School, is the closest to Griggsville-Perry Primary School. In all, 5 other public schools sit within ten miles of Griggsville-Perry Primary School. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Griggsville-Perry Primary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 10%.
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