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Aviston Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-8

143^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Aviston Elementary School is a high-performing public school serving grades PK-8 in the small town of Aviston, Illinois. Part of the Aviston School District 21, the school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, currently placing 143rd out of 2,056 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Aviston Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 80.4% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 75.1% in Mathematics, far exceeding the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school's strong performance extends across different student subgroups, with high rankings for female, male, and white students. Additionally, Aviston Elementary has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates at 4.2%, compared to the state average of 25.4%, indicating a highly engaged student body.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Beckemeyer Elementary School and Highland Primary School, Aviston Elementary consistently outperforms them in academic measures. However, some nearby schools, like Bartelso Elementary School and Damiansville Elementary School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, providing valuable insights into effective educational practices.

462

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,384

Per pupil spending ?

5.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

350 S Hull St
Aviston, IL 62216-3407

(618) 228-7245

District: Aviston School District 21

Students who attend Aviston Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Central Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

99.1%

Hispanic:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 76th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (72% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg72%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

143^rd of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

80^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 811Aviston School District 21 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	91.6	143 of 2056	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	79 of 2067	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	117 of 2077	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	91.8	142 of 2082	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	97.4	42 of 1948	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	13 of 2086	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	97.3	29 of 2037	98.6%	★★★★★
2017	96.3	56 of 2044	97.3%	★★★★★
2016	94.7	88 of 2046	95.7%	★★★★★
2015	72.3	493 of 2052	76.0%	★★★★☆
2014	84.0	287 of 2093	86.3%	★★★★☆
2013	83.0	319 of 2167	85.3%	★★★★☆
2012	84.3	171 of 2166	92.1%	★★★★★
2011	88.2	40 of 2147	98.1%	★★★★★
2010	82.0	259 of 2139	87.9%	★★★★☆
2009	84.5	164 of 2120	92.3%	★★★★★
2008	80.8	298 of 2092	85.8%	★★★★☆
2007	73.7	561 of 2095	73.2%	★★★★☆
2006	81.8	223 of 2086	89.3%	★★★★☆
2005	86.8	81 of 2022	96.0%	★★★★★
2004	85.0	177 of 2030	91.3%	★★★★★
2003	89.8	38 of 2020	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	145 of 1942	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	93.1	114 of 1942	94.1%	★★★★★
2023	94.8	75 of 1957	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	95.2	72 of 1970	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	96.3	35 of 1680	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	8 of 2019	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	96.7	30 of 1964	98.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	88.0	193 of 1947	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	95.7	66 of 1959	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.7	163 of 1984	91.8%	★★★★★
2022	89.8	154 of 1977	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	96.0	46 of 1707	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	30 of 2019	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	96.6	35 of 1972	98.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	81.6	194 of 1389	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	89.8	89 of 1392	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	86.1	133 of 1419	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.4	141 of 1425	90.1%	★★★★★
2021	93.5	39 of 1308	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.8	12 of 1462	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	93.6	28 of 1463	98.1%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.1	80 of 1368	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	97.6	23 of 1363	98.3%	★★★★★
2023	97.4	29 of 1367	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	98.2	21 of 1369	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	24 of 1241	98.1%	★★★★★
2019	98.0	21 of 1356	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	96.3	36 of 1293	97.2%	★★★★★
2017	93.7	57 of 1293	95.6%	★★★★★
2016	92.1	73 of 1294	94.4%	★★★★★
2015	77.9	229 of 1302	82.4%	★★★★☆
2014	83.8	167 of 1322	87.4%	★★★★☆
2013	93.9	36 of 1367	97.4%	★★★★★
2012	86.1	83 of 1365	93.9%	★★★★★
2011	84.4	104 of 1344	92.3%	★★★★★
2010	81.5	167 of 1327	87.4%	★★★★☆
2009	83.2	133 of 1318	89.9%	★★★★☆
2008	76.4	275 of 1293	78.7%	★★★★☆
2007	81.0	175 of 1287	86.4%	★★★★☆
2006	85.8	88 of 1272	93.1%	★★★★★
2005	94.1	9 of 1209	99.3%	★★★★★
2004	85.3	129 of 1204	89.3%	★★★★☆
2003	77.0	272 of 1185	77.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	94.3	36 of 1248	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	12 of 1251	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.1	29 of 1275	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	99.0	8 of 1286	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	97.3	20 of 1017	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	97.0	18 of 1276	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	94.0	44 of 1226	96.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	112 of 1271	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	37 of 1264	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	96.8	31 of 1292	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	54 of 1286	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	96.5	32 of 1048	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	97.4	26 of 1296	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	29 of 1223	97.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	84.0	105 of 884	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	93.5	29 of 875	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.9	30 of 895	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	95.0	14 of 898	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.4	16 of 813	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	94.6	23 of 905	97.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.5	33 of 889	96.3%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)90th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)86th percentile-7 vs school

Middle school

Female (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts80%+27 vs state

Mathematics75%+37 vs state

Science66%+23 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	ISA Science 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th 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
Aviston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	350 S Hull St	Aviston	62216	Clinton County	Aviston School District 21	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 228-7245	462	27	17.1	5.8%	458 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91.6	143^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	93.0%		95.8	79^th of 2067 public elementary schools	96.2%	64	58.7	73.9	88.2	74.5	73.9	73.0	84.0	87.0	80.4	90.2	88.2	71.7	62.2	68.0	65.2	75.1	92.0	93.3	93.3	93.3	68.4	92.2	80.9	8.4	25.8	$9,384	$314	$9,069
Trenton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	315 N. Main St.	Trenton	62293	Clinton County	Wesclin CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 224-9411	207	14	14.7	36.7%	181 (87.4%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.3%)	2 (1.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.8%)								(n/a)			62.7						62.7	66.7						66.7	99.1	98.7	98.7	98.7	99.6	98.3	99.1	27.9		$12,518	$1,385	$11,134
Albers Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	206 N Broadway	Albers	62215	Clinton County	Albers School District 63	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 248-5146	154	14	10.9	19.5%	148 (96.1%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	71	578^th of 2056 public elementary schools	71.9%		83.9	285^th of 2067 public elementary schools	86.2%	293	50.0	76.9	55.6	58.8	50.0	50.0	90.5	84.6	65.7	61.1	70.6	57.1	50.0	52.4	38.5	55.6	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2		31.7	$12,663	$491	$12,171
Germantown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	401 Walnut St	Germantown	62245	Clinton County	Germantown School District 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 523-4253	258	22	11.6	18.2%	240 (93.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	82.5	336^th of 2056 public elementary schools	83.7%		87.7	229^th of 2067 public elementary schools	88.9%	107	52.0	73.9	47.4	78.6	84.0	80.0	76.9	91.3	77.3	57.9	60.7	60.0	75.0	69.2	73.9	66.0	95.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	84.2	95.8	95.4	7.3	24.2	$10,451	$478	$9,973
New Baden Elementary School	Public	K-3	700 Marilyn Dr	New Baden	62265	Clinton County	Wesclin CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 588-3535	246	17	14.4	40.7%	194 (78.9%)	5 (2.0%)	36 (14.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.3%)								(n/a)			71.2						71.2	79.7						79.7	99.6	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.6	98.7	98.7			$13,358	$2,492	$10,866
St Rose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	18004 Saint Rose Rd	Breese	62230	Clinton County	St Rose School District 14-15	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 526-7484	167	13	12.8	15.0%	157 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	78.1	429^th of 2056 public elementary schools	79.1%		80.3	356^th of 2067 public elementary schools	82.8%	73	80.0	80.0	61.1	61.1	53.3	69.2	73.7	80.0	66.3	72.2	55.6	53.3	46.2	52.6	60.0	57.1	99.4	98.9	99.4	99.4	100.0	99.4	100.0	10.8	29.6	$12,284	$875	$11,409
Damiansville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	101 E Main St	Damiansville	62215	Clinton County	Damiansville School District 62	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 248-5188	102	10	9.8	12.7%	91 (89.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	97.1	22^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	98.9%		94.6	112^th of 2067 public elementary schools	94.6%	90	90.0		100.0	100.0	90.0	100.0	91.7		97.1	87.5	85.7	70.0	60.0	91.7		82.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		28.9	$10,288	$574	$9,714
Bartelso Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	306 S Washington St	Bartelso	62218	Clinton County	Bartelso School District 57	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 765-2164	166	12	13.8	3.0%	166 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	90.8	165^th of 2056 public elementary schools	92.0%		91.3	162^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	92.2%	3	61.9	86.4	68.8	79.2	85.7	94.7	94.7	95.5	86.8	93.8	62.5	52.4	68.4	73.7	68.2	68.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	68.1	97.6	97.6		34.3	$9,451	$567	$8,884
Highland Elementary School	Public	3-5	400 Broadway	Highland	62249	Madison County	Highland CUSD 5	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 654-2108	504	35	14.4	31.0%	462 (91.7%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.0%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.8%)	71.8	556^th of 2056 public elementary schools	73.0%		59.3	745^th of 2067 public elementary schools	64.0%	189	55.3		61.1	54.4	67.9				61.0	64.8	47.3	42.8				51.6	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8		98.8	98.8			$12,526	$798	$11,728
Beckemeyer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	110 4th St	Beckemeyer	62219	Clinton County	Breese Education Service District 12	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 227-8242	250	16	15.6	33.6%	211 (84.4%)	4 (1.6%)	31 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)								(n/a)																	97.2	94.9	94.9	94.9	97.2	94.9	94.9	30.9		$12,673	$25	$12,647

Frequently Asked Questions about Aviston Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Aviston Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Aviston Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Central Community High School

What district is Aviston Elementary School in?

Aviston School District 21

What is the racial makeup of Aviston Elementary School?

Students at Aviston Elementary School are 99% White.

Is Aviston Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Aviston Elementary School ranks in the top 7.0% of Illinois elementary schools.

How many students attend Aviston Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 462 students attended Aviston Elementary School.

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