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Smithton Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

316 S Hickory St, Smithton, IL 62285 · (618) 233-6863 · Part of Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130

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Students
541
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Smithton Elem School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

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316 S Hickory St, Smithton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten53
Grade 141
Grade 255
Grade 359
Grade 471
Grade 557
Grade 661
Grade 766
Grade 869
Enrollment over time
539’20
561’21
556’22
546’23
541’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smithton Elem School from Smithton 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; Smithton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.