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Spring Grove Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2018 Main Street Rd, Spring Grove, IL 60081 · (815) 675-2342 · Part of Nippersink School District 2

Burton Township’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
327
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Spring Grove Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Burton Township kids: Nippersink Middle School

On the path

Where Burton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Spring Grove Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Nippersink Middle Schoolin Richmond

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2018 Main Street Rd, Spring Grove

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten44
Grade 145
Grade 244
Grade 359
Grade 450
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
304’20
294’21
308’22
325’23
327’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Spring Grove Elementary School from Burton Township families.

Other schools in Nippersink School District 2

The district →
Richmond Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
B+
407 students13:1
Nippersink Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Richmond
A−
377 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Burton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.