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West Central Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1514 US Route 34, Biggsville, IL 61418 · (309) 627-2339 · Part of West Central Community Unit School District 235
Students
321
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about West Central Elementary School
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Oquawka kids: West Central Middle School
On the path
Where Oquawka kids come from and go next.
K–5West Central Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8West Central Middle Schoolin Stronghurst
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
1514 US Route 34, Biggsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 154
Grade 241
Grade 362
Grade 444
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
308’20
316’21
308’22
320’23
321’24
Up 4.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.