Poplar Grove Elem School
Poplar Grove, IL · North Boone CUSD 200
Regular public school · Grades K - 4 · Rural, fringe
407th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 81%▲ Improving
208 N State St, Poplar Grove, IL 61065
(815)765-3113NCES ID 172870003014Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Poplar Grove Elem School 407th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 81th 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
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 248 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.4% | 67.3% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.6% | 27.8% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.6% | 4.8% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.7 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 $279K in zip 61065 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Poplar Grove Elem School
- #938Caledonia Elem SchoolBelvidere CUSD 100 · 3.7 mi away938th of 2,105
ELA 50% ▼16 · Math 45% ▼16Compare - #1081Capron Elem SchoolNorth Boone CUSD 200 · 4.4 mi away1,081st of 2,105
ELA 46% ▼20 · Math 39% ▼22Compare - #732Manchester Elem SchoolNorth Boone CUSD 200 · 5.9 mi away732nd of 2,105
ELA 48% ▼18 · Math 58% ▼3Compare - #1028Seth Whitman Elem SchBelvidere CUSD 100 · 6.1 mi away1,028th of 2,105
ELA 46% ▼20 · Math 42% ▼19Compare - #1526Lincoln Elem SchoolBelvidere CUSD 100 · 6.4 mi away1,526th of 2,105
ELA 31% ▼35 · Math 29% ▼32Compare - #1597Perry Elem SchoolBelvidere CUSD 100 · 7.7 mi away1,597th of 2,105
ELA 30% ▼36 · Math 26% ▼35Compare - #1532Washington AcademyBelvidere CUSD 100 · 8.3 mi away1,532nd of 2,105
ELA 31% ▼35 · Math 29% ▼32Compare - #1550Meehan Elementary SchoolBelvidere CUSD 100 · 8.4 mi away1,550th of 2,105
ELA 30% ▼36 · Math 29% ▼32Compare
What school district is Poplar Grove Elem School in?
Poplar Grove Elem School is part of the North Boone CUSD 200 district in Poplar Grove, Illinois.
Is Poplar Grove Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Poplar Grove Elem School 407th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Poplar Grove Elem School?
White 67%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 5% (248 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Poplar Grove Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61065 is $279K 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.