IllinoisSchoolsWillow Grove Elem School

Willow Grove Elem School

PublicRegular
Centralia, Illinois · Willow Grove SD 46
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students127
Student:Teacher9.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
127
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
76%+23pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Willow Grove Elem School is a public primary in Centralia, Illinois. The school enrolls 127 students. It is part of the Willow Grove SD 46 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictWillow Grove SD 46
County17027
CityCentralia
ZIP62801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174251001739

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment127
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino3.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native89.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
3.8%
Two+
2.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)