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Eisenhower Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1901 W Lafayette Ave, Jacksonville, IL 62650 · (217) 245-5107 · Part of Jacksonville School District 117

Jacksonville’s School Grade D better than 10% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
349
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Eisenhower Elem School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jacksonville kids: Jacksonville Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Eisenhower Elem SchoolYou are here
6–8Jacksonville Middle School680 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

1901 W Lafayette Ave, Jacksonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 157
Grade 253
Grade 358
Grade 457
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
311’20
326’21
313’22
331’23
349’24

Up 12.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 8%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Eisenhower Elem School from Jacksonville families.

Other schools in Jacksonville School District 117

The district →
The Early Years
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Jacksonville
247 students27:1
South Jacksonville Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · South Jacksonville
C+
311 students15:1
Washington Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jacksonville
C+
264 students13:1
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jacksonville
B−
246 students12:1
North Jacksonville School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jacksonville
B−
135 students10:1
Murrayville-Woodson Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Murrayville
B+
109 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; Jacksonville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.