Lick Creek Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buncombe, Illinois 62912 · Lick Creek CCSD 16
#1115 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#32256 of 50,301 nationally
About Lick Creek Elem School
Lick Creek Elem School is a public elementary located in Buncombe, in the Lick Creek CCSD 16 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 126 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1115th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 126.
There are 2 schools in Buncombe; Lick Creek Elem School ranks 1st of 2 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%)39.7%
- 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 Lick Creek Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.7%
- 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
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lick Creek Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Buncombe Cons School
Buncombe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
51 students · 12 km away
Goreville High School
Goreville · Public high · Grades 9–12
166 students · 13 km away
Goreville Elementary School
Goreville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
464 students · 13 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Anna · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
235 students · 13 km away
Anna Junior High School
Anna · Public middle · Grades 5–8
236 students · 14 km away
Davie Elem School
Anna · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
122 students · 14 km away
Cobden Elem School
Cobden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students · 14 km away
Cobden Jr High School
Cobden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
96 students · 14 km away
Cobden High School
Cobden · Public high · Grades 9–12
135 students · 14 km away
Anna-Jonesboro High School
Anna · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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126 students
Clay City Elem School
Clay City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
125 students
Willow Grove Elem School
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127 students
Spring Garden Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades K–4
124 students
Akin Comm Cons Elem School
Akin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lick Creek Elem School a good school?
Lick Creek Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1115 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 Lick Creek Elem School rank in Illinois?
Lick Creek Elem School ranks #1115 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #32256 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lick Creek Elem School?
Lick Creek Elem School had 126 students in 2025.
Is Lick Creek Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Lick Creek Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lick Creek Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lick Creek Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.