Central City Elementary School serves 335 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Central City Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Central City Elementary School’s learner population of 335 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Central City Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Central City Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Central City Elementary School is Safe School Program Centralia (1.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Centralia Junior High School (2.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (1.1 miles away)