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Elementary Schools in New Athens CUSD 60

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At a glance

DistrictNew Athens CUSD 60196^th of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →

School

229

Students

Top rankedNew Athens Elementary376^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

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Biggest riser

New Athens Elementary up 104 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The New Athens CUSD 60 district in Illinois is home to one standout elementary school, New Athens Elementary. Serving grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 245 students, this school consistently outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels.

New Athens Elementary is ranked 376 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools, placing it in the top 18% statewide. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past few years, and its Mathematics proficiency rates are particularly impressive, with 60.6% of students scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 38.5%. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is lower than the state average, indicating strong student engagement and attendance.

Overall, New Athens CUSD 60 as a district is also performing well, with a district ranking of 196 out of 811 in Illinois and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This suggests the district is providing a high-quality educational environment for its students, with New Athens Elementary serving as a standout example of academic excellence within the district.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th 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
New Athens Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	501 Hanft St	New Athens	62264	St. Clair County	New Athens CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 475-2172	229	15	14.9	21.8%	219 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	81	376^th of 2056 public elementary schools	81.7%		74.9	480^th of 2067 public elementary schools	76.8%	104	58.1	62.9	66.7	74.2	67.7	60.0	54.5	67.7	60.6	98.4	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.6	98.8	98.4	13.1	$14,742	$249	$14,493

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monroe/Randolph ROE	4.81 mi	4
Freeburg CCSD 70	7.38 mi	2	130^th
Marissa CUSD 40	7.54 mi	2	503^rd
Freeburg CHSD 77	7.63 mi	1	105^th
St Libory Cons School District 30	8.92 mi	1

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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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