Spring Garden Elementary School
Mount Vernon, IL · Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178
Regular public school · Grades K - 4 · Rural, fringe
1,151st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▲ Improving
14975 E Bakerville Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618)244-8070NCES ID 170141906359Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Spring Garden Elementary School 1,151st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — improving.
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 131 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 96.9% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.5% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Typical home value $134K in zip 62864 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Spring Garden Elementary School
- #1193Bethel Grade SchoolBethel SD 82 · 2.5 mi away1,193rd of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼1 · Math 30% ▼1Compare - #1183McClellan Elementary SchoolMcClellan CCSD 12 · 4.3 mi away1,183rd of 2,105
ELA 40% ▼10Compare - #1555Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade SchOpdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5 · 4.4 mi away1,555th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼5 · Math 13% ▼18Compare - #464Summersville Grade SchoolSummersville SD 79 · 4.9 mi away464th of 2,105
ELA 67% ▲17 · Math 56% ▲25Compare - #1612J L Buford Intermediate Ed CtrMount Vernon SD 80 · 5 mi away1,612th of 2,105
ELA 36% ▼14 · Math 19% ▼12Compare - #1736Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterMount Vernon SD 80 · 5.3 mi away1,736th of 2,105
ELA 25% ▼25 · Math 23% ▼8Compare - #1565Bluford Grade SchoolBluford Unit School District 318 · 8.3 mi away1,565th of 2,105
ELA 39% ▼11 · Math 19% ▼12Compare - #874Woodlawn Grade SchoolWoodlawn Unit School District 209 · 10.1 mi away874th of 2,105
ELA 52% ▲2 · Math 45% ▲14Compare
What school district is Spring Garden Elementary School in?
Spring Garden Elementary School is part of the Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 district in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Is Spring Garden Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spring Garden Elementary School 1,151st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Spring Garden Elementary School?
White 97%, Black 2%, Two or more races 2% (131 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spring Garden Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62864 is $134K 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.