Bernard Long Elem School
Madison, IL · Madison CUSD 12
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Suburb, large
2,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 2%· Stable
1003 Farrish St, Madison, IL 62060
(618)876-6409NCES ID 172397006213Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bernard Long Elem School 2,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 2th in 2025.
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 348 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2012, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2012 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 91.7% | 92.2% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 4.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 4.3% | 3.2% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Typical home value $54K in zip 62060 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Bernard Long Elem School
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What school district is Bernard Long Elem School in?
Bernard Long Elem School is part of the Madison CUSD 12 district in Madison, Illinois.
Is Bernard Long Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bernard Long Elem School 2,057th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Bernard Long Elem School?
Black 92%, Hispanic 4%, White 3% (348 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bernard Long Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62060 is $54K 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.