Central Elem School
Pontiac, IL · Pontiac CCSD 429
Regular public school · Grades PK - 1 · Town, distant
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
117 W Livingston St, Pontiac, IL 61764
(815)844-3023NCES ID 173216003362Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 341 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.5% | 73.3% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 15.0% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.5% | 8.5% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.4 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 $158K in zip 61764 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 Central Elem School
- #1489Lincoln Elementary SchoolPontiac CCSD 429 · 0.6 mi away1,489th of 2,105
ELA 33% · Math 30%Compare - #1433Washington Elem SchoolPontiac CCSD 429 · 0.6 mi away1,433rd of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 25%Compare - #542Graymont Elem SchoolRooks Creek CCSD 425 · 7.5 mi away542nd of 2,105
ELA 71% · Math 46%Compare - #1006Cornell Elem SchoolCornell CCSD 426 · 9.1 mi away1,006th of 2,105
ELA 60% · Math 30%Compare - #1188Odell Grade SchoolOdell CCSD 435 · 10.1 mi away1,188th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 30%Compare - –Prairie Central Primary WestPrairie Central CUSD 8 · 11 mi awayCompare
- #876Prairie Central Elem SchoolPrairie Central CUSD 8 · 11.4 mi away876th of 2,105
ELA 59% · Math 38%Compare - #1177Saunemin Elem SchoolSaunemin CCSD 438 · 11.4 mi away1,177th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 31%Compare
What school district is Central Elem School in?
Central Elem School is part of the Pontiac CCSD 429 district in Pontiac, Illinois.
Is Central Elem School a good school?
Central Elem School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Central Elem School?
White 73%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 9%, Black 3% (341 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Central Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61764 is $158K 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.