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Rome Comm Cons Elem School

Dix, IL · Rome CCSD 2

Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · Rural, distant

972nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 54% Improving

233 W South St, Dix, IL 62830

(618)266-7214NCES ID 173459003625Directory 202324

321
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
45%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Rome Comm Cons Elem School 972nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
Rome Comm Cons Elem School
59%
IL average
52%
Math
Rome Comm Cons Elem School
33%
IL average
38%
Science
Rome Comm Cons Elem School
53%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Rome Comm Cons Elem School IL average
25%50%75%59%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Rome Comm Cons Elem School IL average
25%50%75%33%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Rome Comm Cons Elem School IL average
25%50%75%53%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%62%23%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Two or more races (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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%35%15%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Two or more races (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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%55%201920202025no 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 321 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White90%
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categories changedWhite 90%99%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White92.4%90.3% 2.1 pts
Two or more races4.6%4.7% 0.1 pts
Black0.6%3.4% 2.8 pts
Hispanic0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts
Asian2.4%0.3% 2.1 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.

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What school district is Rome Comm Cons Elem School in?

Rome Comm Cons Elem School is part of the Rome CCSD 2 district in Dix, Illinois.

Is Rome Comm Cons Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Rome Comm Cons Elem School 972nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Rome Comm Cons Elem School?

White 90%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (321 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.