Serving 46 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
46 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
96%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hoyleton Consolidated School District 29
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School?
46 students attend Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School?
Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School offer ?
Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School part of?
Hoyleton Consolidated Elementary School is part of Hoyleton Consolidated School District 29.
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