New Boston Elementary School
301 Jefferson St
New Boston IL, 61272, Mercer County
Phone: 309-587-8141
Ranking: 
(1,771 out of 3,028, bottom 42%)*
(1,771 out of 3,028, bottom 42%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Mercer County School District 404
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 17 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 20 | |||||
| Total Students: | 204 | 217 | 200 | 208 | 199 | |||||
| Prekindergarten: | 31 | 15.2% | 33 | 15.2% | 31 | 15.5% | 26 | 12.5% | 24 | 12.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 35 | 17.2% | 45 | 20.7% | 33 | 16.5% | 41 | 19.7% | 29 | 14.6% |
| Grade 1: | 43 | 21.1% | 32 | 14.7% | 38 | 19.0% | 31 | 14.9% | 41 | 20.6% |
| Grade 2: | 33 | 16.2% | 37 | 17.1% | 33 | 16.5% | 37 | 17.8% | 28 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 19.1% | 29 | 13.4% | 40 | 20.0% | 29 | 13.9% | 46 | 23.1% |
| Grade 4: | 23 | 11.3% | 41 | 18.9% | 25 | 12.5% | 44 | 21.2% | 31 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 98 | 48.0% | 106 | 48.8% | 95 | 47.5% | 94 | 45.2% | 83 | 41.7% |
| Female: | 106 | 52.0% | 111 | 51.2% | 105 | 52.5% | 114 | 54.8% | 102 | 51.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 3.9% | 9 | 4.1% | 8 | 4.0% | 5 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 191 | 93.6% | 205 | 94.5% | 186 | 93.0% | 198 | 95.2% | 190 | 95.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 2.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 123 | 60.3% | 103 | 47.5% | 40 | 20.0% | 73 | 35.1% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 5.4% | 26 | 12.0% | 62 | 31.0% | 19 | 9.1% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.00 | 10.52 | 12.50 | 13.00 | 9.95 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 96.4% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 90.4% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 57.0% | 54.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 86.7% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 81.8% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 67.4% | 58.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 90.8% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 92.6% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 52.6% | 60.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 86.3% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.4% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 69.0% | 59.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 89.0% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 92.6% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 88.6% | 80.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* New Boston Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.