Dwight Common School serves 542 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Dwight Common 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 26% (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 31% (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 Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Dwight Common School’s learner population of 542 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has decreased by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Dwight Common 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 Dwight Common 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 Dwight Common School is Dwight High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Odell Grade School (7.5 miles away)