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Carlock Elem School

Carlock, IL · McLean County USD 5

Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Rural, distant

780th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 63%· Stable

301 W Washington St, Carlock, IL 61725

(309)557-4412NCES ID 172862002995Directory 202324

115
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
35%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.7%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Carlock Elem School 780th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2019 to 63th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%63%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Carlock Elem School
65%
IL average
52%
Math
Carlock Elem School
37%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Carlock Elem School IL average
25%50%75%65%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Carlock Elem School IL average
25%50%75%37%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Carlock Elem School IL average
25%50%75%75%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%68%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%79%201920202024no testing 2020–21

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 115 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

5%White84%5%
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categories changedWhite 84%96%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White88.7%84.3% 4.4 pts
Hispanic1.4%5.2% 3.8 pts
Two or more races0.7%5.2% 4.5 pts
Black8.5%2.6% 5.9 pts
American Indian0.0%1.7% 1.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts
Asian0.7%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 $298K in zip 61725 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$74K$148K$221K$295K$281K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Carlock Elem School in?

Carlock Elem School is part of the McLean County USD 5 district in Carlock, Illinois.

Is Carlock Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Carlock Elem School 780th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Carlock Elem School?

White 84%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (115 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Carlock Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61725 is $298K 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.