Dahlgren Elem School
Dahlgren, IL · Hamilton Co CUSD 10
Regular public school · Grades K - 6 · Rural, remote
1,165th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▼ Declining
5th and Dale St, Dahlgren, IL 62828
(618)736-2316NCES ID 171079001307Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dahlgren Elem School 1,165th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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 144 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.0% | 95.8% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 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.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Dahlgren Elem School
- #1555Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade SchOpdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5 · 7.2 mi away1,555th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼6 · Math 13% ▼16Compare - #1565Bluford Grade SchoolBluford Unit School District 318 · 9.4 mi away1,565th of 2,105
ELA 39% ▼12 · Math 19% ▼10Compare - #1151Spring Garden Elementary SchoolSpring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 · 10.8 mi away1,151st of 2,105
ELA 50% ▼1 · Math 31% ▲2Compare - #693East Side Elementary SchoolHamilton Co CUSD 10 · 11.2 mi away693rd of 2,105
ELA 63% ▲12 · Math 45% ▲16Compare - #202Ewing-Northern Elem SchoolEwing Northern CCSD 115 · 11.6 mi away202nd of 2,105
ELA 80% ▲29 · Math 66% ▲37Compare - #545Wayne City Attendance CenterWayne City CUSD 100 · 11.8 mi away545th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲15 · Math 52% ▲23Compare - #1193Bethel Grade SchoolBethel SD 82 · 13.3 mi away1,193rd of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼2 · Math 30% ▲1Compare - #464Summersville Grade SchoolSummersville SD 79 · 13.3 mi away464th of 2,105
ELA 67% ▲16 · Math 56% ▲27Compare
What school district is Dahlgren Elem School in?
Dahlgren Elem School is part of the Hamilton Co CUSD 10 district in Dahlgren, Illinois.
Is Dahlgren Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dahlgren Elem School 1,165th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dahlgren Elem School?
White 96%, Hispanic 2%, Two or more races 1% (144 students, 2023–24).
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.