King School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Galesburg, Illinois 61401 · Galesburg CUSD 205
#1683 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#42124 of 50,301 nationally
About King School
King School is a public elementary located in Galesburg, in the Galesburg CUSD 205 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 510 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1683rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 510.
There are 7 schools in Galesburg; King School ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 King School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near King School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lombard Middle School
Galesburg · Public middle · Grades 5–6
534 students · 681 m away
Silas Willard Elem School
Galesburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
425 students · 3.4 km away
Steele School
Galesburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
542 students · 4.2 km away
Bright Futures Pre-K Prog
Galesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
176 students · 4.4 km away
Galesburg Jr High School
Galesburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
518 students · 4.8 km away
Galesburg Senior High School
Galesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,158 students · 4.8 km away
Knoxville Sr High School
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
272 students · 6.7 km away
Mable Woolsey Elem School
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students · 6.8 km away
Knoxville Jr High School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
262 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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510 students
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510 students
Highlands Elem School
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510 students
Henry W Longfellow Elem School
Buffalo Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students
Hill Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students
Grove Avenue Elem School
Barrington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is King School a good school?
King School has a Success Index (US) of 24.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1683 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 King School rank in Illinois?
King School ranks #1683 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #42124 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend King School?
King School had 510 students in 2025.
Is King School a elementary school or a high school?
King School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near King School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of King School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.