Serving 210 students in grades 4-6, Cantrall Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 210 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings
Cantrall Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Cantrall Intermediate School's student population of 210 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
210 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Motto
Our mission is to provide a safe and enriching learning environment where the whole student is nurtured and developed.
Cantrall Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cantrall Intermediate School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#838 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
n/a
17%
White
90%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Cantrall Intermediate School's ranking?
Cantrall Intermediate School is ranked #838 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Cantrall Intermediate School?
210 students attend Cantrall Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Cantrall Intermediate School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cantrall Intermediate School?
Cantrall Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cantrall Intermediate School offer ?
Cantrall Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Cantrall Intermediate School part of?
Cantrall Intermediate School is part of Athens Community Unit School District 213.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar
View the Cantrall Intermediate School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
No School- Spring Break
April 01, 2026 (Wednesday)
No School- Spring Break
April 02, 2026 (Thursday)
No School- Spring Break
April 03, 2026 (Friday)
No School- Spring Break
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
School Reconvenes from Spring Break
April 07, 2026 (Tuesday)
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