Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clearmont Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 408 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clearmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Clearmont Elementary School's student population of 408 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing Students to be Successful for Life
School Rankings
Clearmont Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clearmont Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
18%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
71%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clearmont Elementary School's ranking?
Clearmont Elementary School is ranked #1010 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Clearmont Elementary School often compared to?
Clearmont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Adm Richard E Byrd Elementary School, Salt Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Clearmont Elementary School?
408 students attend Clearmont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Clearmont Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clearmont Elementary School?
Clearmont Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clearmont Elementary School offer ?
Clearmont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Clearmont Elementary School part of?
Clearmont Elementary School is part of Community Cons SD 59 School District.
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