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Erie Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

518 7Th Ave, Erie, IL 61250 · (309) 659-2239 · Part of Erie Community Unit School District 1

Erie Township’s School Grade B better than 60% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
242
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Erie Elem School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Erie Township kids: Erie Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Erie Elem SchoolYou are here
5–8Erie Middle Schoolin Erie

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
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 ↗

518 7Th Ave, Erie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K65
Kindergarten25
Grade 136
Grade 251
Grade 334
Grade 430
Grade 51
Enrollment over time
265’20
251’21
246’22
254’23
242’24

Down 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Erie Elem School from Erie Township families.

Other schools in Erie Community Unit School District 1

The district →
Erie Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Erie
A−
171 students9:1
Erie High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Erie
B+
190 students9:1

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; Erie Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.