Creston Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Creston, Illinois 60113 · Creston CCSD 161
#999 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#29316 of 50,301 nationally
About Creston Elem School
Creston Elem School is a public elementary located in Creston, in the Creston CCSD 161 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 76 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 999th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 76.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)7.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Creston Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 76
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 7.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Creston Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rochelle Middle School
Rochelle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 7.5 km away
Central Elem School
Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
330 students · 8.6 km away
Tilton Elem School
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288 students · 8.7 km away
Rochelle Twp High School
Rochelle · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students · 9.3 km away
Malta Elementary School
Malta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
293 students · 10.0 km away
Lincoln Elem School
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491 students · 10 km away
Steward Elementary School
Steward · Public elementary · Grades K–8
57 students · 10 km away
Kings Elementary School
Kings · Public elementary · Grades K–8
81 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Creston Elem School a good school?
Creston Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 43.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #999 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Creston Elem School rank in Illinois?
Creston Elem School ranks #999 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #29316 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Creston Elem School?
Creston Elem School had 76 students in 2025.
Is Creston Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Creston Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Creston Elem School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Creston Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.