West Prairie South Elementary School serves 165 learners in grades Prekindergarten-4.

West Prairie South 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 upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (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 30-39% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: West Prairie South Elementary School’s learner population of 165 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Prairie South 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 West Prairie South Elementary School is 0.08, 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 West Prairie South Elementary School is Macomb Senior High School (6.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is West Prairie Middle School (0.3 miles away)