Pope County Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8 C+School Grade
Part of Pope County Community Unit School District 1
125 State Highway 146 W, Golconda, IL 62938 · (618) 683-4011
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
300Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
51%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten42
Grade 133
Grade 226
Grade 321
Grade 432
Grade 523
Grade 621
Grade 734
Grade 837
Students
White · 92%277
Two or more races · 5%15
Hispanic · 2%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
323’20
328’21
319’22
305’23
300’24
Location
125 State Highway 146 W Golconda
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.