Mt Olive Elementary School
Mount Olive, IL · Mount Olive CUSD 5
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · Rural, fringe
1,097th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 48%▼ Declining
804 W Main St, Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217)999-4241NCES ID 172718004751Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mt Olive Elementary School 1,097th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 48th 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 344 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 98.8% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 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 $112K in zip 62069 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Mt Olive Elementary School in?
Mt Olive Elementary School is part of the Mount Olive CUSD 5 district in Mount Olive, Illinois.
Is Mt Olive Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mt Olive Elementary School 1,097th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mt Olive Elementary School?
White 99% (344 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mt Olive Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62069 is $112K 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.