Ruth M Schneider Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–3
Part of Blue Ridge CUSD 18
309 N John St, Farmer City, IL 61842 · (309) 928-2611
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Academic performance
Math proficiency34.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
265Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
49%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K51
Kindergarten61
Grade 141
Grade 251
Grade 361
Students
White · 89%236
Two or more races · 5%14
Hispanic · 2%6
Black · 2%4
Asian · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
233’20
254’21
272’22
265’23
265’24
Location
309 N John St Farmer City
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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.