Best Public Schools in Mount Erie, IL

Summary:

The city of Mount Erie, Illinois has only one school, Mount Erie Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 4th grade. The school is part of the North Wayne CUSD 200 district. Mount Erie Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide performance ranking, ranking 567 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools in 2024-2025 (4 out of 5 stars), 639 out of 2,067 in 2023-2024 (3 out of 5 stars), and 218 out of 2,077 in 2022-2023 (4 out of 5 stars).

Academically, Mount Erie Elementary School outperformed the district and state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency for all grades in the 2024-2025 school year. For 3rd grade, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 54.5%, compared to 63.6% for the district and 47.3% for the state. For 4th grade, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 75%, compared to 67.7% for the district and 51.2% for the state. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate for all grades was 52.2%, compared to 40.7% for the district and 38.5% for the state.

However, the school faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, a third of the student population at Mount Erie Elementary School is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a lower socioeconomic status in the community. Despite these challenges, the school appears to be efficiently allocating its resources, with a low student-teacher ratio of 7.7 and a high spending per student of $16,966 in the 2023-2024 school year.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mount Erie Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 School Dr	Mount Erie	62446	Wayne County	North Wayne CUSD 200	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 854-2611	67	7	9.1	34.3%	66 (98.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	71.4	567^th of 2056 public elementary schools	72.4%		65.7	639^th of 2067 public elementary schools	69.1%	72	54.5	75.0	65.2	63.6	41.7	52.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$16,915	$1,133	$15,782

Cities Near Mount Erie

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairfield	2.38 mi	5	188^th
Geff	4.2 mi	1	601^st
Cisne	9.31 mi	2	355^th
Wayne City	9.89 mi	2	191^st
Johnsonville	12.05 mi	1	154^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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