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Emden Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

309 Market St, Emden, IL 62635 · (217) 376-3151 · Part of Hartsburg-Emden Community Unit School District 21

Orvil Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
90
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Emden Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Orvil Township kids: Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School

On the path

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

K–5Emden Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High Schoolin Hartsburg

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
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 ↗

309 Market St, Emden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten14
Grade 19
Grade 210
Grade 324
Grade 414
Grade 515
Enrollment over time
77’20
84’21
90’22
89’23
90’24

Up 16.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Emden Elementary School from Orvil Township families.

Other schools in Hartsburg-Emden Community Unit School District 21

The district →
Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Hartsburg
B−
85 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; Orvil Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.