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Tamaroa Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

200 W Main St, Tamaroa, IL 62888 · (618) 496-5513 · Part of Tamaroa School District 5

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Directions
Students
100
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Tamaroa Elem School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 25% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tamaroa kids: Pinckneyville Comm High School

On the path

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

PK–8Tamaroa Elem SchoolYou are here
9–12Pinckneyville Comm High Schoolin Pinckneyville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
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 ↗

200 W Main St, Tamaroa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten13
Grade 19
Grade 211
Grade 311
Grade 44
Grade 513
Grade 610
Grade 79
Grade 89
Enrollment over time
80’20
78’21
91’22
99’23
100’24

Up 25% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Black 5%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

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