Neoga Elementary School

Neoga Elementary School is an elementary school of compact scale in Neoga, Illinois, part of Neoga CUSD 3, works with 241 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 37% smaller than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Neoga CUSD 3 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 521 students; Neoga Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Neoga Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Beyond that, the school reports 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Cumberland County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Neoga Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.5%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cumberland County indicate median household income runs about $73,327, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Neoga Elementary School is one of 7 public schools in Cumberland County (combined enrollment of about 1,493 students).

The closest other public school is Neoga Jr/Sr High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Neoga Elementary School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 41.0%.

Neoga Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Neoga Elementary School's enrollment has increased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 227 (now 241).

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.