United Elem Sch - North

Located at 411 W Hunt Ave, in Alexis, Illinois, United Elem Sch - North is a cozy K-5 school that educates 186 students (grades pre-K through 3), one of the schools within United CUSD 304. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 381 students each, so United Elem Sch - North sits 51% below that benchmark.

United Elem Sch - North is one of 5 schools operated by United CUSD 304, a district that enrolls 1,209 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, United Elem Sch - North records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%); the rest breaks down as 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Warren County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 45% of students at United Elem Sch - North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, United Elem Sch - North performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.8%, the actual is 44.2%, a residual of -1.6 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Warren County indicate the typical household earns roughly $67,385 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. United Elem Sch - North is one of 10 public schools in Warren County (combined enrollment of about 2,788 students).

Nearest neighbor: Winola Elementary School, around 9.6 miles off. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), United Elem Sch - North ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 29%: 261 students in 2018 compared to 186 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 91% to 84% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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