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Ruth M Schneider Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-3

265

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,710

Per pupil spending ?

48.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

309 N John St
Farmer City, IL 61842-1209

(309) 928-2611

District: Blue Ridge CUSD 18

Students who attend Ruth M Schneider Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Blue Ridge Intermediate-Junior High School
High:	Blue Ridge High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.1%

Two or more races:

5.3%

Hispanic:

2.3%

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Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg41%

Illinois avg46%

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547^th of 811Blue Ridge CUSD 18 among Illinois districts

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics50%+12 vs state

English Language Arts48%-5 vs state

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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)	% Meningococcal (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 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th 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	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ruth M Schneider Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	309 N John St	Farmer City	61842	De Witt County	Blue Ridge CUSD 18	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 928-2611	265	20	13.4	48.7%	236 (89.1%)	4 (1.5%)	6 (2.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.3%)								(n/a)		48.3				48.3	50.0				50.0	98.9	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	98.9	24.1		$16,710	$842	$15,867
LeRoy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	805 N Barnett St	Le Roy	61752	McLean County	LeRoy CUSD 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 962-4771	405	35	11.5	26.7%	373 (92.1%)	8 (2.0%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.2%)	60.3	802^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	61.0%		56.2	797^th of 2067 public elementary schools	61.4%	5	32.7	54.2	54.5	47.3	82.4	59.3	62.7	36.4	54.5	21.6	45.0	98.9	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.9	98.4	98.6	16.7	11.5	$13,832	$468	$13,364
Deland-Weldon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2311 N 300 East Rd	Weldon	61882	Piatt County	Deland-Weldon CUSD 57	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 928-7691	100	12	8.5	58.0%	92 (92.0%)	4 (4.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	57.1	869^th of 2056 public elementary schools	57.7%		50.8	916^th of 2067 public elementary schools	55.7%	47	54.5	66.7	33.3	72.7		55.3	58.3	20.0	27.3		34.2	100.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	100.0	99.0	100.0	13.6		$21,416	$960	$20,455
Lincoln Trail Elementary School	Public	3-5	102 E State St	Mahomet	61853	Champaign County	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 586-2811	801	43	18.8	24.3%	672 (83.9%)	10 (1.2%)	45 (5.6%)	26 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (6.0%)	69.9	605^th of 2056 public elementary schools	70.6%		60.6	725^th of 2067 public elementary schools	64.9%	120	55.7	48.6	60.2	60.3		56.9	49.4	61.3	51.8		54.6	96.8	95.9	95.9	95.9	97.5	95.8	97.7			$10,251	$526	$9,725
White Heath Elementary School	Public	4-5	300 W High St	White Heath	61884	Piatt County	Monticello CUSD 25	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 762-8511	270	17	15.5	23.0%	257 (95.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.3%)	72.2	549^th of 2056 public elementary schools	73.3%		76.2	453^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	78.1%	96	61.9		56.4	69.6		62.6		41.4	49.6		45.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.0	97.0	97.3			$11,501	$284	$11,217
Middletown Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1301 S Bulldog Dr	Mahomet	61853	Champaign County	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 586-5833	805	54	14.9	21.6%	651 (80.9%)	17 (2.1%)	50 (6.2%)	27 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (7.5%)								(n/a)												94.3	95.5	95.5	95.5	96.2	95.1	96.0	8.9		$10,581	$526	$10,056
Tri-Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	409 E Washington St	Downs	61736	McLean County	Tri Valley CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 378-2031	295	25	11.8	18.6%	264 (89.5%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (4.1%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.1%)								(n/a)		88.8				88.8	82.5				82.5	97.6	98.1	98.1	98.1	18.5	98.1	98.1	18.8		$14,137	$525	$13,612
Fisher Grade School	Public	K-6	801 S 5th St	Fisher	61843	Champaign County	Fisher CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 897-1133	326	24	13.8	39.0%	304 (93.3%)	6 (1.8%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	65.6	695^th of 2056 public elementary schools	66.2%		66	631^st of 2067 public elementary schools	69.5%	64	34.6	52.8	58.5	48.1	93.0	62.8	51.4	48.8	38.5	58.1	48.5	97.5	97.5	98.5	98.5	98.8	98.5	98.5		12.1	$14,618	$1,201	$13,417
Washington School	Public	PK, KG-3	3 Sage Dr	Monticello	61856	Piatt County	Monticello CUSD 25	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 762-8511	543	40	13.6	26.0%	502 (92.4%)	5 (0.9%)	11 (2.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)								(n/a)		57.8				57.8	67.2				67.2	98.7	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.7	9.7		$11,502	$362	$11,140
Douglas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	905 E Main St	Clinton	61727	De Witt County	Clinton CUSD 15	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 935-2987	177	15	11.9	52.5%	139 (78.5%)	9 (5.1%)	17 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (6.2%)								(n/a)												95.7	92.6	92.6	92.6	98.8	93.2	93.8	34.6		$20,270	$4,169	$16,101

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruth M Schneider Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Ruth M Schneider Elementary School?

Students at Ruth M Schneider Elementary School are 89% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 2% African American.

How many students attend Ruth M Schneider Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 265 students attended Ruth M Schneider Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Ruth M Schneider Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Ruth M Schneider Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Blue Ridge Intermediate-Junior High School
High : Blue Ridge High School

What district is Ruth M Schneider Elementary School in?

Blue Ridge CUSD 18

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