Summary:
The 62442 zip code area is home to a single elementary school, Martinsville Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's academic performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 847th out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools in 2024-2025 to 1,377th out of 2,077 in 2022-2023.
Martinsville Elementary School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics have also varied, with ELA proficiency ranging from 39.1% to 56.1% and Mathematics proficiency ranging from 28.7% to 47.4% across the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years. In 5th grade Science, the school's proficiency rate was 33.3% in 2024-2025, which is lower than the state average of 40.6%. The school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 54.47% in the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite the school's challenges, it is allocating resources to support student learning, with a per-student spending of $13,561 and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% in the 2024-2025 school year is higher than the state's average, indicating a need to address attendance issues that may be impacting academic performance.
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