Alhambra Primary School
Alhambra, IL · Highland CUSD 5
Regular public school · Grades PK - 3 · Rural, distant
177th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 92%▲ Improving
302 W Main St, Alhambra, IL 62001
(618)488-2200NCES ID 171899002176Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Alhambra Primary School 177th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 92% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 92th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 175 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 95.4% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 2.3% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $286K in zip 62001 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Alhambra Primary School in?
Alhambra Primary School is part of the Highland CUSD 5 district in Alhambra, Illinois.
Is Alhambra Primary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alhambra Primary School 177th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Alhambra Primary School?
White 95%, Hispanic 2%, Two or more races 2% (175 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alhambra Primary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62001 is $286K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.