South Prairie Elementary School serves 268 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: South Prairie Elementary School’s learner population of 268 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has decreased by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: South Prairie 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 South Prairie Elementary School is 0.33, 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 South Prairie Elementary School is Sycamore High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Sycamore Middle School (2.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Southeast Elementary School (0.8 miles away)