Porta Central
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Petersburg, Illinois 62675 · Porta CUSD 202
#1020 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#29759 of 50,301 nationally
About Porta Central
Porta Central is a public elementary located in Petersburg, in the Porta CUSD 202 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 3–6. In 2025 it enrolled 288 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1020th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 288.
There are 3 schools in Petersburg; Porta Central ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Porta Central by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Porta Central
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Porta High School
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 7–12
411 students · 345 m away
Petersburg Elem School
Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
335 students · 854 m away
Greenview Jr/Sr High School
Greenview · Public high · Grades 6–12
107 students · 13 km away
Greenview Elementary School
Greenview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
117 students · 13 km away
Athens Sr High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
299 students · 14 km away
Athens Junior High School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 7–8
144 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Eastview Elementary School
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
288 students
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
288 students
Gillespie Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
288 students
New Beginnings Learning Academy
South Holland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students
Emmons Grade School
Antioch · Public elementary · Grades K–8
288 students
Lincolnwood Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Porta Central a good school?
Porta Central has a Success Index (US) of 43.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1020 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 Porta Central rank in Illinois?
Porta Central ranks #1020 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #29759 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Porta Central?
Porta Central had 288 students in 2025.
Is Porta Central a elementary school or a high school?
Porta Central is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Porta Central?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Porta Central; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.