Central Grade School
Public
Elementary Grades 2–5 B-School Grade
Part of Effingham Community Unit School District 40
3901 S Banker St., Effingham, IL 62401 · (217) 540-1400
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Academic performance
Math proficiency18%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
547Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
47%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 263
Grade 3146
Grade 4164
Grade 5172
Grade 62
Students
White · 88%483
Hispanic · 7%41
Black · 2%13
Two or more races · 2%9
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
593’20
503’21
498’22
503’23
547’24
Location
3901 S Banker St. Effingham
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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.