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Litchfield Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

127 W. St. John, Litchfield, IL 62056 · (217) 324-4034 · Part of Litchfield Community Unit School District 12

South Litchfield Township’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
355
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Litchfield Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 120.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for South Litchfield Township kids: Litchfield Middle School

On the path

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

K–1Litchfield Early Childhood Centerin Litchfield
2–5Litchfield Elem SchoolYou are here
6–8Litchfield Middle Schoolin Litchfield

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

127 W. St. John, Litchfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2102
Grade 378
Grade 480
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
161’20
168’21
192’22
344’23
355’24

Up 120.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Litchfield Elem School from South Litchfield Township families.

Other schools in Litchfield Community Unit School District 12

The district →
Prekindergarten at LECC
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Litchfield
100 students25:1
Litchfield Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Litchfield
160 students11:1
Litchfield Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Litchfield
B
282 students12:1
Litchfield Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Litchfield
B−
382 students13:1

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