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Porta Central
PublicElementaryGrades 3–6
1500 Owen Ave, Petersburg, IL 62675 · (217) 632-7781 · Part of Porta Community Unit School District 202
Students
288
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–6
What stands out about Porta Central
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 30.7%
Location
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1500 Owen Ave, Petersburg
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 365
Grade 473
Grade 581
Grade 669
Enrollment over time
268’20
268’21
281’22
275’23
288’24
Up 7.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.