Enrollment
262
Elementary
DISTRICT 228 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CREVE COEUR SD 76·NCES 171129001353
LaSalle Elementary School
300 N Highland St, Creve Coeur, IL 61610 · (309) 698-3605 · Tazewell County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL262 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of Illinois public elementary schools
- CTest 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
11.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
206 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 10 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (42).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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
LaSalle Elementary School→Parkview Jr High School
Based on grade levels within Creve Coeur SD 76. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
40.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.6pp since 2023
Math
27.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +13.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.9% | 27.3% |
| 2023-24 | 26.3% | 13.8% |
% 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
30.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.1%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 LaSalle Elementary School
LaSalle Elementary School's state test result (30.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaSalle Elementary School this school | 262 | 78.6% | 30.5% |
| Lewis-Clark Elementary School Wood River | 236 | 80.1% | 33.7% |
| Northwest Elementary School Lincoln | 271 | 74.9% | 46.2% |
| C B Smith Elementary School Pekin | 264 | 75.4% | 28.9% |
| Memorial Elementary School Paris | 293 | 77.1% | N/A |
| Jefferson Elementary School Pekin | 290 | 73.4% | 27.3% |
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 LaSalle Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Tazewell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #1,259 of 1,925 | #19 of 25 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #1,381 of 2,077 ▲ 72 | #19 of 25 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #1,315 of 2,077 ▲ 3 | #17 of 25 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 262 | #1,756 of 2,419 | #11 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #522 of 2,035 | #2 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.5% | #1,189 of 2,042 | #1 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.6% | #545 of 2,132 | #1 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.5% | #640 of 1,461 | #7 of 16 |
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
262
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 278
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 | 262 | 22 | 11.9:1 | 79% (206) |
| 2023-24 | 276 | 22 | 12.6:1 | 74% (204) |
| 2022-23 | 254 | 20 | 12.7:1 | 81% (207) |
| 2020-21 | 270 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 310 | 25 | 12.4:1 | 70% (216) |
| 2015-16 | 328 | 25 | 13.1:1 | 81% (265) |
| 2010-11 | 382 | 24 | 15.9:1 | 80% (307) |
| 2000-01 | 259 | 16 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 278 | 18 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LaSalle Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (310 to 262); teachers down 12% (25 to 22).
About LaSalle Elementary School
LaSalle Elementary School is the name of a small elementary school in Creve Coeur, Illinois. It reports enrollment of 262 students in pre-K through 4. On average, elementary schools in Illinois enroll around 381, and this school is 31% below that mark.
The district, Creve Coeur SD 76, operates 2 schools serving 455 students.
Of every 100 students at LaSalle Elementary School, about 77 are White. Other reported shares: 12% multiracial, 6% Black, and 5% Hispanic. Tazewell County's residents are about 93% White, 16 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 39%.
LaSalle Elementary School reports a ratio of 11.9 students per teacher, from 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at LaSalle Elementary School, 79% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 40 points above the 39% average for public schools in Tazewell County.
On the allk12 Grade, LaSalle Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 41% of Illinois public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for LaSalle Elementary School is 26.1%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 30.5%.
In the wider Tazewell County area, the median household earns about $77,982 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Tazewell County, 56 public schools serve about 18,581 students.
Parkview Jr High School is about 1.1 miles from LaSalle Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. LaSalle Elementary School places 6th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 270 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 262 by 2024-25.
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Tazewell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
130,290
Census ACS
Median income
$77,982
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
18,581 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other LaSalle Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named LaSalle Elementary. LaSalle Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Lasalle Elementary SchoolMishawaka, IN · 519 students
- LaSalle Elementary SchoolBaton Rouge, LA · 338 students
Nearby schools
- Parkview Jr High School1.1 mi · 193
- Lincoln Elementary School1.5 mi · 148
- Central Jr High School1.7 mi · 434
- Marquette Elementary School2.1 mi · 223
- Georgetown Middle School2.3 mi · 230
- Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr2.4 mi · 542
Frequently asked questions
About LaSalle Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at LaSalle Elementary School?
LaSalle Elementary School enrolls approximately 262 students in grades PK-04.
Is LaSalle Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
LaSalle Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at LaSalle Elementary School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at LaSalle Elementary School.
How diverse is LaSalle Elementary School?
LaSalle Elementary School reports a student body of 77% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees LaSalle Elementary School?
LaSalle Elementary School is overseen by Creve Coeur SD 76 in Tazewell County.
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