Midland Elementary School
Lacon, IL · Midland CUSD 7
Regular public school · Grades PK - 4 · Rural, distant
697th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 67%· Stable
625 6th Street, Lacon, IL 61540
(309)246-2775NCES ID 170012601488Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Midland Elementary School 697th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 67% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 67th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
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 262 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1995, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.0% | 92.4% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1995. 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 $141K in zip 61540 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Midland Elementary School in?
Midland Elementary School is part of the Midland CUSD 7 district in Lacon, Illinois.
Is Midland Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Midland Elementary School 697th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Midland Elementary School?
White 92%, Hispanic 3%, Black 2%, Two or more races 2% (262 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Midland Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61540 is $141K 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.