Arthur Grade School
Arthur, IL · Arthur CUSD 305
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · Rural, distant
831st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 61%▲ Improving
126 E Lincoln St, Arthur, IL 61911
(217)543-2109NCES ID 170426000120Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Arthur Grade School 831st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 61th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 260 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.0% | 81.2% | ▼ 13.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 15.4% | ▲ 14.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.8 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 $197K in zip 61911 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Arthur Grade School
- #838Atwood-Hammond Grade SchoolArthur CUSD 305 · 6.2 mi away838th of 2,105
ELA 56% ▼4 · Math 43% ▲4Compare - #1730Lovington Grade SchoolArthur CUSD 305 · 8.3 mi away1,730th of 2,105
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ELA 42% ▼18 · Math 26% ▼13Compare - #681Sullivan Elem SchoolSullivan CUSD 300 · 10.4 mi away681st of 2,105
ELA 67% ▲7 · Math 42% ▲3Compare - #1259North Ward Elementary SchoolTuscola CUSD 301 · 12.4 mi away1,259th of 2,105
ELA 46% ▼14 · Math 29% ▼10Compare - #1611Okaw Valley Elementary SchoolOkaw Valley CUSD 302 · 15 mi away1,611th of 2,105
ELA 32% ▼28 · Math 23% ▼16Compare - #854Bement Elementary SchoolBement CUSD 5 · 15.2 mi away854th of 2,105
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ELA 43% ▼17 · Math 34% ▼5Compare
What school district is Arthur Grade School in?
Arthur Grade School is part of the Arthur CUSD 305 district in Arthur, Illinois.
Is Arthur Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Arthur Grade School 831st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Arthur Grade School?
White 81%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 2% (260 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Arthur Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61911 is $197K 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.