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Argenta-Oreana Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

400 W South St, Oreana, IL 62554 · (217) 468-2121 · Part of Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1

Whitmore Township’s School Grade C better than 30% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Argenta-Oreana Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Whitmore Township kids: Argenta-Oreana Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Argenta-Oreana Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Argenta-Oreana Middle Schoolin Argenta

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
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 ↗

400 W South St, Oreana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K73
Kindergarten68
Grade 168
Grade 250
Grade 358
Grade 455
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
424’20
472’21
446’22
462’23
445’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 8%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Argenta-Oreana Elementary School from Whitmore Township families.

Other schools in Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1

The district →
Argenta-Oreana Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Argenta
C
180 students13:1
Argenta-Oreana High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Argenta
C+
268 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; Whitmore Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.