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Reed-custer Elementary School

162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Reed-custer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • 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

Reed-custer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Reed-custer Elementary School's student population of 653 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
653 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 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
Reed-custer Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reed-custer Elementary School is 0.33, 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)
#816 out of 3426 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Reed-custer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Reed-custer 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.
35%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Reed-custer 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.
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Reed-custer 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
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Reed-custer Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Reed-custer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
81%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Reed-custer 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
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Reed-custer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Reed-custer Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Reed-custer 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
23%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Reed-custer 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
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Reed-custer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 Reed-custer Elementary School's ranking?
Reed-custer Elementary School is ranked #816 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Reed-custer Elementary School often compared to?
Reed-custer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lace Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Reed-custer Elementary School?
653 students attend Reed-custer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Reed-custer Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reed-custer Elementary School?
Reed-custer Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Reed-custer Elementary School offer ?
Reed-custer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Reed-custer Elementary School part of?
Reed-custer Elementary School is part of Reed Custer CUSD 255u School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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