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B−

Saunemin Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

39 Main St, Saunemin, IL 61769 · (815) 832-4421 · Part of Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438

Saunemin Township’s Schools page →

Students
102
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Saunemin Elem School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Saunemin Township kids: Pontiac High School

On the path

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

PK–8Saunemin Elem SchoolYou are here
9–12Pontiac High Schoolin Pontiac

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
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).

39 Main St, Saunemin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten9
Grade 112
Grade 28
Grade 316
Grade 412
Grade 59
Grade 67
Grade 716
Grade 89
Enrollment over time
129’20
128’21
125’22
120’23
102’24

Down 20.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

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

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