B+
Neponset Grade School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
201 W Main St, Neponset, IL 61345 · (309) 594-2306 · Part of Kewanee Community Unit School District 229
Students
137
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Neponset Grade School
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
201 W Main St, Neponset
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten8
Grade 116
Grade 213
Grade 314
Grade 418
Grade 514
Grade 611
Grade 714
Grade 814
Enrollment over time
129’20
133’21
138’22
135’23
137’24
Up 6.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 6%Black 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.