Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Enos Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Enos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Enos Elementary School's student population of 241 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Enos Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Enos Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2505 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
57%
16%
White
26%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
20%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Enos Elementary School's ranking?
Enos Elementary School is ranked #2505 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Enos Elementary School often compared to?
Enos Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elizabeth Graham Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Enos Elementary School?
241 students attend Enos Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Enos Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Enos Elementary School?
Enos Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Enos Elementary School offer ?
Enos Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Enos Elementary School part of?
Enos Elementary School is part of Springfield SD 186 School District.
In what neighborhood is Enos Elementary School located?
Enos Elementary School is located in the Oak Ridge neighborhood of Springfield, IL. There are 1 other public schools located in Oak Ridge.
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