Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School

4900 Columbus Rd
Quincy, IL 62305

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Top 50%

Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 482 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 50% in IL
: 25% (Top 50%)
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School's student population of 482 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2004

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School
Kind	76
1	78
2	86
3	93
4	69
5	80

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Total Students

482 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School
2023	496
2022	489
2021	481
2020	538
2019	538
2018	229
2017	229
2016	259
2015	274
2014	299
2013	282
2012	270
2011	277
2010	271
2009	243
2008	208
2007	208
2006	239
2005	223
2004	211
2003	218
2002	204
2001	205
2000	209
1999	220
1998	228
1997	217
1996	231
1995	220
1994	226
1993	238
1992	228
1991	236
1990	221
1989	266
1988	263
1987	271

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School
2023	41
2022	41
2020	40
2019	40
2018	21
2017	21
2016	23
2015	24
2014	22
2013	18
2012	26
2011	24
2010	24
2009	27
2008	22
2007	23
2006	25
2005	25
2004	23
2003	26
2002	27
2001	26
2000	25
1999	26
1998	25
1997	25
1996	25
1995	22
1994	21
1993	20
1992	21
1991	20
1990	19

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School Rankings

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1406 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School
2022	#1406
2021	#1624
2019	#2281
2018	#3113
2017	#2670
2016	#2870
2015	#2690
2014	#3071
2013	#3220
2012	#2985
2011	#2649

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(20-21)

25%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2021	25%	28%	24%
2019	26%	33%	24%
2018	12%	32%	23%
2017	24%	32%	25%
2016	17%	31%	26%
2015	17%	29%	20%
2014	22%	59%	45%
2013	24%	58%	47%
2012	67%	80%	74%
2011	77%	80%	76%
2010	77%	80%	77%

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28%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2022	28%	30%	24%
2021	25%	32%	27%
2019	25%	38%	27%
2018	12%	37%	23%
2017	15%	38%	29%
2016	12%	36%	32%
2015	17%	38%	34%
2014	42%	57%	50%
2013	44%	58%	52%
2012	57%	75%	71%
2011	62%	75%	74%

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50-54%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	12:1	14:1	17:1
2022	12:1	14:1	17:1
2020	13:1	15:1	17:1
2019	13:1	15:1	17:1
2018	11:1	16:1	17:1
2017	11:1	15:1	17:1
2016	11:1	16:1	17:1
2015	11:1	16:1	18:1
2014	14:1	16:1	17:1
2013	16:1	13:1	24:1
2012	10:1	16:1	17:1
2011	12:1	16:1	16:1
2010	11:1	16:1	16:1
2009	9:1	16:1	14:1
2008	9:1	18:1	19:1
2007	9:1	17:1	16:1
2006	10:1	16:1	17:1
2005	9:1	16:1	17:1
2004	9:1	17:1	19:1
2003	8:1	16:1	17:1
2002	8:1	16:1	17:1
2001	8:1	16:1	17:1
2000	8:1	16:1	17:1
1999	8:1	16:1	17:1
1998	9:1	17:1	17:1
1997	9:1	17:1	18:1
1996	9:1	17:1	18:1
1995	10:1	17:1	18:1
1994	11:1	18:1	19:1
1993	12:1	18:1	19:1
1992	11:1	17:1	18:1
1991	12:1	17:1	18:1
1990	12:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2020)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	3%	5%	2%
2002	1%	4%	1%
1989	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	4%	27%	4%
2022	4%	27%	4%
2021	5%	27%	4%
2020	5%	26%	4%
2019	5%	26%	4%
2018	3%	26%	3%
2017	3%	26%	3%
2016	3%	26%	2%
2015	3%	25%	3%
2014	1%	25%	2%
2013	2%	24%	2%
2012	2%	24%	2%
2011	1%	23%	1%
2007	1%	20%	1%
2004	2%	18%	1%
2003	1%	17%	1%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2001	2%	15%	1%
2000	2%	15%	1%
1999	3%	14%	1%
1998	2%	13%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	11%	17%	9%
2022	9%	17%	9%
2021	8%	17%	9%
2020	8%	17%	9%
2019	8%	17%	9%
2018	29%	17%	11%
2017	29%	17%	11%
2016	26%	17%	11%
2015	24%	17%	11%
2014	25%	17%	10%
2013	22%	18%	9%
2012	29%	18%	9%
2011	29%	18%	8%
2010	30%	20%	9%
2009	29%	20%	9%
2008	32%	20%	9%
2007	37%	20%	9%
2006	37%	20%	10%
2005	39%	20%	9%
2004	40%	21%	10%
2003	34%	21%	10%
2002	33%	21%	9%
2001	34%	21%	9%
2000	29%	21%	9%
1999	32%	21%	9%
1998	35%	21%	8%
1997	30%	20%	9%
1996	32%	21%	9%
1995	35%	20%	8%
1994	34%	21%	8%
1993	34%	21%	8%
1992	27%	21%	8%
1991	27%	21%	8%

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White

75%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	71%	45%	76%
2022	75%	47%	77%
2021	75%	47%	77%
2020	76%	48%	78%
2019	76%	48%	78%
2018	53%	49%	80%
2017	53%	49%	80%
2016	63%	49%	82%
2015	61%	49%	79%
2014	65%	50%	83%
2013	66%	50%	83%
2012	59%	51%	84%
2011	59%	51%	84%
2010	60%	53%	86%
2009	65%	53%	87%
2008	65%	54%	87%
2007	62%	55%	88%
2006	63%	56%	88%
2005	61%	57%	88%
2004	58%	57%	88%
2003	65%	58%	88%
2002	64%	59%	89%
2001	64%	60%	89%
2000	69%	61%	89%
1999	65%	62%	89%
1998	63%	63%	90%
1997	69%	64%	90%
1996	68%	64%	90%
1995	65%	65%	91%
1994	66%	65%	90%
1993	66%	65%	91%
1992	73%	66%	91%
1991	73%	66%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	14%	4%	10%
2022	12%	4%	9%
2021	11%	4%	9%
2020	10%	4%	8%
2019	10%	4%	8%
2018	15%	3%	6%
2017	15%	3%	6%
2016	8%	3%	4%
2015	11%	3%	5%
2014	8%	3%	4%
2013	10%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	0.47	0.70	0.40
2022	0.42	0.68	0.39
2021	0.42	0.68	0.39
2020	0.41	0.68	0.37
2019	0.41	0.68	0.37
2018	0.62	0.67	0.35
2017	0.62	0.67	0.35
2016	0.53	0.67	0.32
2015	0.56	0.67	0.33
2014	0.51	0.66	0.30
2013	0.51	0.66	0.30
2012	0.56	0.65	0.29
2011	0.56	0.66	0.28
2010	0.57	0.64	0.25
2009	0.53	0.64	0.23
2008	0.50	0.64	0.23
2007	0.48	0.63	0.22
2006	0.49	0.61	0.22
2005	0.48	0.61	0.22
2004	0.51	0.60	0.22
2003	0.47	0.59	0.21
2002	0.49	0.59	0.20
2001	0.48	0.58	0.21
2000	0.44	0.57	0.19
1999	0.48	0.56	0.19
1998	0.48	0.56	0.19
1997	0.44	0.54	0.18
1996	0.44	0.53	0.18
1995	0.46	0.53	0.18
1994	0.45	0.52	0.18
1993	0.46	0.52	0.17
1992	0.40	0.52	0.17
1991	0.40	0.52	0.16

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Eligible for

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	41%	43%	40%
2022	42%	43%	39%
2021	43%	44%	39%
2020	59%	47%	54%
2019	59%	47%	54%
2018	89%	46%	46%
2017	89%	46%	46%
2016	88%	47%	52%
2015	93%	52%	58%
2014	87%	47%	50%
2013	85%	45%	47%
2012	61%	21%	27%
2011	90%	39%	46%
2010	87%	37%	43%
2009	88%	33%	39%
2008	82%	32%	34%
2007	84%	32%	34%
2006	77%	32%	33%
2005	85%	32%	32%
2004	78%	31%	32%
2003	78%	30%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School	Illinois	Quincy SD 172 School District
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	2%	4%	5%
2021	2%	4%	5%
2020	4%	2%	4%
2019	4%	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	5%
2015	2%	2%	4%
2014	6%	3%	9%
2013	7%	5%	10%
2012	33%	27%	29%
2011	8%	5%	10%
2010	7%	6%	12%
2009	8%	6%	12%
2008	12%	6%	12%
2007	8%	6%	11%
2006	4%	6%	9%
2005	7%	5%	10%
2004	12%	5%	10%
2003	10%	5%	9%
2002	14%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Quincy SD 172 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School's ranking?

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School is ranked #1406 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School?

482 students attend Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School?

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School offer ?

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School part of?

Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary School is part of Quincy SD 172 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 482 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 50%
: 25% (Top 50%)
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education