South Fork Elementary School
Kincaid, IL · South Fork SD 14
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Rural, distant
1,599th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
550 Prairie Street, Kincaid, IL 62540
(217)237-4331NCES ID 173664005070Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks South Fork Elementary School 1,599th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 24th 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 160 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 89.4% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 6.9% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 3.1% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.8 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 $114K in zip 62540 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is South Fork Elementary School in?
South Fork Elementary School is part of the South Fork SD 14 district in Kincaid, Illinois.
Is South Fork Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Fork Elementary School 1,599th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Fork Elementary School?
White 89%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 3% (160 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Fork Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62540 is $114K 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.