High Mount Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Swansea, Illinois 62226 · High Mount SD 116
#1422 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#37733 of 50,301 nationally
About High Mount Elem School
High Mount Elem School is a public elementary located in Swansea, in the High Mount SD 116 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1422nd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 325.
There are 3 schools in Swansea; High Mount Elem School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 High Mount Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near High Mount Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
293 students · 1.7 km away
Franklin Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
172 students · 1.8 km away
Abraham Lincoln Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
542 students · 2.4 km away
Union Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
432 students · 2.4 km away
West Jr High School
Belleville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
364 students · 2.4 km away
Wolf Branch Middle School
Swansea · Public middle · Grades 5–8
341 students · 2.5 km away
Henry Raab Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
154 students · 2.6 km away
Wolf Branch Elem School
Swansea · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
482 students · 2.7 km away
Washington School
Belleville · Public other · Grades PK–PK
192 students · 2.8 km away
Douglas Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
233 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Lewis School
Carbondale · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
325 students
Greene N Elem School
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325 students
Indian Trail Elem School
Downers Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
325 students
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
325 students
Grant Park Elem School
Grant Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
325 students
Monroe Elem School
Hinsdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
325 students
Frequently asked questions
Is High Mount Elem School a good school?
High Mount Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 31.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1422 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 High Mount Elem School rank in Illinois?
High Mount Elem School ranks #1422 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #37733 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend High Mount Elem School?
High Mount Elem School had 325 students in 2025.
Is High Mount Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
High Mount Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near High Mount Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of High Mount Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.