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Germantown Elementary School

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Germantown Elementary School ranks 336 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

336^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 84% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Germantown Elementary School is a public school serving 246 students in grades PK-8 in Germantown, Illinois, which is part of the Germantown School District 60. This high-performing school consistently outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels, with 77.3% of students proficient or better in ELA and 66% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively.

Germantown Elementary School's exceptional performance extends to specific student subgroups as well. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's male students and white students ranked among the top 178 and 349 elementary schools in Illinois for ELA and Mathematics, respectively. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.3%, significantly lower than the state average of 25.4%. Germantown Elementary School also spends more per student than the state average, with a per-student spending of $10,750 in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the state average of $9,449.

When compared to nearby schools, Carlyle Elementary School, the closest school to Germantown, had lower proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics compared to Germantown Elementary School. This consistent high performance and exceptional outcomes for students make Germantown Elementary School a standout institution in the region, serving as a model for other schools to emulate.

258

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,451

Per pupil spending ?

18.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

401 Walnut St
Germantown, IL 62245-2740

(618) 523-4253

District: Germantown School District 60

Students who attend Germantown Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Central Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.0%

Hispanic:

6.2%

Two or more races:

0.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 84th percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (67% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg67%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

336^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 16%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

60^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

75^th of 811Germantown School District 60 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	82.5	336 of 2056	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	87.7	229 of 2067	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	85.8	256 of 2077	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	87.3	240 of 2082	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	88.5	181 of 1948	90.7%	★★★★★
2019	88.0	204 of 2086	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	91.9	121 of 2037	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	96.4	54 of 2044	97.4%	★★★★★
2016	88.5	206 of 2046	89.9%	★★★★☆
2015	82.1	320 of 2052	84.4%	★★★★☆
2014	79.4	405 of 2093	80.6%	★★★★☆
2013	81.5	366 of 2167	83.1%	★★★★☆
2012	75.9	517 of 2166	76.1%	★★★★☆
2011	83.3	211 of 2147	90.2%	★★★★★
2010	84.2	167 of 2139	92.2%	★★★★★
2009	84.7	157 of 2120	92.6%	★★★★★
2008	84.5	158 of 2092	92.4%	★★★★★
2007	78.2	354 of 2095	83.1%	★★★★☆
2006	77.6	399 of 2086	80.9%	★★★★☆
2005	81.9	254 of 2022	87.4%	★★★★☆
2004	89.0	50 of 2030	97.5%	★★★★★
2003	82.8	254 of 2020	87.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	455 of 1942	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	343 of 1942	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	81.1	305 of 1957	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	348 of 1970	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	88.9	121 of 1680	92.8%	★★★★★
2019	88.9	166 of 2019	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	92.9	89 of 1964	95.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	178 of 1947	90.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.3	197 of 1959	89.9%	★★★★☆
2023	83.2	264 of 1984	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	88.3	184 of 1977	90.7%	★★★★★
2021	86.5	162 of 1707	90.5%	★★★★★
2019	95.4	53 of 2019	97.4%	★★★★★
2018	88.7	160 of 1972	91.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	349 of 1389	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.9	250 of 1392	82.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.7	281 of 1419	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	76.5	252 of 1425	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	78.8	189 of 1308	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.6	230 of 1462	84.3%	★★★★☆
2018	84.5	162 of 1463	88.9%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	94.5	60 of 1368	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	68 of 1363	95.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.0	53 of 1367	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	96.6	35 of 1369	97.4%	★★★★★
2021	98.5	19 of 1241	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	18 of 1356	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	95.4	40 of 1293	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	95.3	40 of 1293	96.9%	★★★★★
2016	86.1	138 of 1294	89.3%	★★★★☆
2015	81.9	196 of 1302	84.9%	★★★★☆
2014	87.1	124 of 1322	90.6%	★★★★★
2013	86.2	146 of 1367	89.3%	★★★★☆
2012	88.0	44 of 1365	96.8%	★★★★★
2011	88.4	40 of 1344	97.0%	★★★★★
2010	87.7	46 of 1327	96.5%	★★★★★
2009	78.3	247 of 1318	81.3%	★★★★☆
2008	84.8	97 of 1293	92.5%	★★★★★
2007	86.8	67 of 1287	94.8%	★★★★★
2006	91.7	17 of 1272	98.7%	★★★★★
2005	65.7	487 of 1209	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	69.5	407 of 1204	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	87.6	90 of 1185	92.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	71 of 1248	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	58 of 1251	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	97.2	20 of 1275	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.8	29 of 1286	97.7%	★★★★★
2021	99.1	6 of 1017	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	98.5	5 of 1276	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	92.2	60 of 1226	95.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.9	56 of 1271	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	51 of 1264	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.6	15 of 1286	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	96.6	30 of 1048	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	18 of 1296	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	97.0	27 of 1223	97.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	87.5	72 of 884	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.6	73 of 875	91.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.5	67 of 895	92.5%	★★★★★
2022	92.4	34 of 898	96.2%	★★★★★
2021	94.4	23 of 813	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	95.5	16 of 905	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.7	46 of 889	94.8%	★★★★★

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

Male (2025)91st percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)75th percentile-9 vs school

Middle school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts77%+24 vs state

Mathematics66%+28 vs state

Science63%+20 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Okawville Grade School	Public	PK, KG-6	400 S Hanover St	Okawville	62271	Washington County	West Washington County CUD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 243-6157	297	23	13.0	24.6%	284 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	77.2	451^st of 2056 public elementary schools	78.1%		71.4	528^th of 2067 public elementary schools	74.5%	77	61.5		48.8	65.7	77.5	75.0			66.5	55.8	80.0	55.0	30.0			54.4	98.5	99.3	99.3	99.3	98.5	99.3	99.3		11.7	$10,964	$558	$10,406
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Germantown Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Germantown Elementary School attend?

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

High : Central Community High School

What district is Germantown Elementary School in?

Germantown School District 60

Is Germantown Elementary School a good school?

Germantown Elementary School ranks 336^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Germantown Elementary School?

Students at Germantown Elementary School are 93% White, 6% Hispanic.

How many students attend Germantown Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 258 students attended Germantown Elementary School.

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