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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST ROSE SD 14-15·NCES 173747003876

St Rose Elementary School

18004 Saint Rose Rd, Breese, IL 62230 · (618) 526-7484 · Clinton County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL167 STUDENTS
Enrollment
167
Elementary
STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
25 students
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
Pre-K2113%
Kindergarten148%
Grade 11811%
Grade 2148%
Grade 31911%
Grade 41811%
Grade 5159%
Grade 6138%
Grade 71911%
Grade 81610%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 13% smaller than its 8th grade class (16).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 69% · US 70%
White
15794%
STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
85%
STATE 29% · US 30%
Two+
11%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
7243%
Female
9557%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
66.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +8.5pp since 2023
Math
57.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +5.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.3%57.1%
2023-2457.8%52.0%
% 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
65.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 St Rose Elementary School

St Rose Elementary School's state test result (65.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
St Rose Elementary School this school16715.0%65.1%
Marine Elementary School
Marine
14117.0%54.4%
Albers Elementary School
Albers
15419.5%62.1%
Milton Pope Elementary School
Marseilles
19519.5%45.3%
Scales Mound Elementary School
Scales Mound
13818.8%63.0%
Valmeyer Elementary School
Valmeyer
15221.7%36.5%
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 St Rose Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Clinton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.1%#202 of 1,925#6 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.1%#486 of 2,077
▼ 212
#7 of 11
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#460 of 2,077
▼ 172
#6 of 11
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
167#2,158 of 2,419#8 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
15.0%#2,033 of 2,132#10 of 13
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
167
-21 (-11%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 187
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251671312.8:115% (25)
2023-241791313.8:115% (27)
2022-231721313.2:122% (37)
2020-21188N/AN/AN/A
2017-1816112.512.9:119% (31)
2015-161681312.9:121% (36)
2010-111781412.7:19% (16)
2000-012131415.2:1N/A
1990-91187920.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for St Rose Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 4% (161 to 167); teachers up 4% (12.5 to 13).

About St Rose Elementary School

A small elementary school in Breese, Illinois, St Rose Elementary School is part of St Rose SD 14-15. Students in pre-K through 8 attend, and enrollment is 167 students. The school's enrollment is 56% smaller than the 381 average for elementary schools in Illinois.

For district matters, St Rose Elementary School falls under St Rose SD 14-15.

At St Rose Elementary School, White students make up 94% of the student body. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. St Rose Elementary School has a diversity index of 11%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teacher staffing is 13 full-time equivalents, or about 12.8 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Illinois, the typical ratio is 13.9:1. About 15% of students, or 25, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Clinton County is 36%.

Test results at St Rose Elementary School are 2.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (65.1% actual, 62.9% predicted).

Across Clinton County, median household income is about $86,588, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. St Rose Elementary School is among the 19 public schools in Clinton County.

The closest public school, Central Comm High School, is about 5.1 miles from St Rose Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, St Rose Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

NCES assigns St Rose Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The number of students declined from 188 to 167 over 4 years.

Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Clinton County at a glance

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Population
36,954
Census ACS
Median income
$86,588
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,278 students

Quick facts

School name
St Rose Elementary School
District
St Rose SD 14-15
Address
18004 Saint Rose Rd, Breese, IL 62230
Phone
(618) 526-7484
County
Clinton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
167
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
25 (15%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
173747003876
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About St Rose Elementary School
How many students attend St Rose Elementary School?
St Rose Elementary School enrolls approximately 167 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does St Rose Elementary School serve?
St Rose Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does St Rose Elementary School have?
St Rose Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at St Rose Elementary School?
Student demographics at St Rose Elementary School are roughly 94% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is St Rose Elementary School in?
St Rose Elementary School is part of St Rose SD 14-15.
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