D−
Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
345 E Hess St, Bushnell, IL 61422 · (309) 772-9464 · Part of Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170
Students
296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Bushnell-Prairie City Elem Sch
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.3% since 2020
- Next stop for Mound kids: 2 elementary schools
On the path
Where Mound kids come from and go next.
PK–5Bushnell-Prairie City Elem SchYou are here
52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 30.7%
Location
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345 E Hess St, Bushnell
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten44
Grade 144
Grade 248
Grade 333
Grade 433
Grade 538
Enrollment over time
266’20
291’21
322’22
312’23
296’24
Up 11.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 7%Black 3%Hispanic 3%
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.