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Elizabeth Graham Elementary School

900 W Edwards St
Springfield, IL 62704
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elizabeth Graham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Elizabeth Graham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School's student population of 252 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
252 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2690 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10-14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
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Hispanic
4%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
56%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
26%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elizabeth Graham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Graham Elementary School's ranking?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School is ranked #2690 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Elizabeth Graham Elementary School often compared to?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Enos Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth Graham Elementary School?
252 students attend Elizabeth Graham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth Graham Elementary School?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elizabeth Graham Elementary School offer ?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Elizabeth Graham Elementary School part of?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School is part of Springfield SD 186 School District.
In what neighborhood is Elizabeth Graham Elementary School located?
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School is located in the Historic West Side neighborhood of Springfield, IL. There are 1 other public schools located in Historic West Side.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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