Elementary Schools in New Berlin CUSD 16

Summary:

The New Berlin CUSD 16 district in Illinois has one elementary school, New Berlin Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 442 students.

New Berlin Elementary School appears to be a standout school in several ways. The school has consistently high proficiency rates on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, often outperforming the district and state averages. The school has also seen a steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 763rd out of 2,077 Illinois elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 498th out of 2,056 in 2024-2025, placing it in the top quarter of elementary schools in the state. Additionally, the school has maintained a 4-star rating out of 5 from School Digger, indicating it is performing well above average compared to other schools in Illinois.

The school's strong academic performance is complemented by its moderate level of economic disadvantage, with 32.58% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The district's investment of $13,893 per student and the school's low student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 suggest a strong commitment to providing quality educational resources and personalized attention to students. Overall, New Berlin Elementary School appears to be a high-performing and well-resourced school that is consistently delivering strong academic outcomes for its students.

District Detail

600 N Cedar St
New Berlin, IL 62670-4608

(217) 488-2040

SchoolDigger Rank:
242^nd of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 863

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

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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/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	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 Berlin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 N Cedar St	New Berlin	62670	Sangamon County	New Berlin CUSD 16	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 488-6054	452	34	13.2	30.1%	405 (89.6%)	4 (0.9%)	16 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.8%)	75	498^th of 2056 public elementary schools	75.8%		67.7	592^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	71.4%	94	59.6	48.1	80.3	69.2	66.7	57.7	63.9	38.5	53.9	95.9	96.6	96.6	96.6	97.9	96.3	96.1	19.5	$13,879	$490	$13,390

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
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Waverly CUSD 6	9.76 mi	2	735^th
Franklin CUSD 1	10.2 mi	3	359^th
Springfield School District 186	10.31 mi	34	714^th
Ball Chatham CUSD 5	11.44 mi	6	141^st

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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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