Spoon River Valley Elem School
London Mills, IL · Spoon River Valley CUSD 4
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Rural, distant
360th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 83%▲ Improving
35265 N IL Route 97, London Mills, IL 61544
(309)778-2207NCES ID 173696004838Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Spoon River Valley Elem School 360th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 83th in 2025 — improving.
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 142 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 88.7% | ▼ 7.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 8.5% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 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 $101K in zip 61544 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Spoon River Valley Elem School
- #930Farmington Central Elem SchFarmington Central CUSD 265 · 9 mi away930th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼16 · Math 45% ▼20Compare - #528Lincoln Elementary SchoolCanton Union SD 66 · 10.7 mi away528th of 2,105
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ELA 44% ▼21 · Math 49% ▼16Compare - #449Elmwood Elem SchoolElmwood CUSD 322 · 11.1 mi away449th of 2,105
ELA 64% ▼1 · Math 60% ▼5Compare - #1103Eastview Elementary SchoolCanton Union SD 66 · 12.2 mi away1,103rd of 2,105
ELA 40% ▼25 · Math 44% ▼21Compare - –Avon Elem SchAbingdon-Avon CUSD 276 · 14.5 mi awayCompare
- #941Cuba Elem SchoolCUSD 3 Fulton County · 14.6 mi away941st of 2,105
ELA 54% ▼11 · Math 40% ▼25Compare - #862Hedding Grade SchAbingdon-Avon CUSD 276 · 14.7 mi away862nd of 2,105
ELA 52% ▼13 · Math 46% ▼19Compare
What school district is Spoon River Valley Elem School in?
Spoon River Valley Elem School is part of the Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 district in London Mills, Illinois.
Is Spoon River Valley Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spoon River Valley Elem School 360th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Spoon River Valley Elem School?
White 89%, Two or more races 9%, Hispanic 3% (142 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spoon River Valley Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61544 is $101K 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.