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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 62832

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556

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Top rankedDu Quoin Elementary School1209^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

Summary:

The 62832 zip code in Illinois is home to a single elementary school, Du Quoin Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking in recent years, dropping from 832 out of 2,067 Illinois elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 1,209 out of 2,056 in 2024-2025, it has also shown some improvement in its academic performance.

Du Quoin Elementary School's performance on standardized tests is below the district and state averages, with only 40.8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 37.8% in Mathematics in 2024-2025. However, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rate has increased from 35.2% in 2023-2024 to 40.8% in 2024-2025, indicating a positive trend. The school's spending per student is $12,012 for the 2023-2024 school year, and the student-teacher ratio is 16.1, slightly higher than the state average.

One notable characteristic of Du Quoin Elementary School is the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 56.14% in 2023-2024. This suggests that the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may impact student performance and resource needs. Overall, while Du Quoin Elementary School faces some challenges, the school has shown signs of improvement and may benefit from targeted interventions and support to address its academic performance and resource allocation.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (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	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th 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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Du Quoin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	845 E Jackson St	Du Quoin	62832	Perry County	Du Quoin CUSD 300	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 542-2646	556	37	15.1	58.6%	470 (84.5%)	19 (3.4%)	14 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.8%)	40.1	1209^th of 2056 public elementary schools	41.2%		54.3	832^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	59.7%	377	37.3	44.4	40.8	40.2	35.4	37.8	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	$14,130	$2,224	$11,906

Cities Near Zip Code 62832

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Du Quoin	0.36 mi	7	487^th
Pinckneyville	6.73 mi	4	400^th
Elkville	6.93 mi	2	697^th
Tamaroa	8.94 mi	1	629^th
Vergennes	9.29 mi	2	505^th

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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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