Elementary Schools in Athens CUSD 213

Summary:

The Athens CUSD 213 district in Illinois contains one elementary school, Cantrall Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. Based on the available data, Cantrall Elementary appears to be a standout school in the district, consistently ranking in the top half of Illinois elementary schools and outperforming state and district averages on academic assessments.

Cantrall Elementary School's students demonstrate strong academic performance, with 63.4% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 76.1% proficient or better in Mathematics on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, better than the state average. Additionally, Cantrall Elementary spends $12,557 per student, higher than the state average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 15.1, slightly lower than the state average.

Overall, the data suggests that Cantrall Elementary School is a high-performing institution within the Athens CUSD 213 district, with a track record of academic success and efficient resource allocation to support student learning.

District Detail

501 Warrior Way
Athens, IL 62613-9473

(217) 636-8761

SchoolDigger Rank:
292^nd of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 961

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				IAR English Language Arts (2025)		IAR Mathematics (2025)		% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd 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	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cantrall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1 Braves Ln	Cantrall	62625	Sangamon County	Athens CUSD 213	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 487-7312	334	25	13.1	35.3%	300 (89.8%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.1%)								(n/a)	63.4	63.4	76.1	76.1	96.5	97.1	97.1	97.1	18.8	97.1	96.5	18.8	$13,020	$995	$12,025

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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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