Kellar School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

14123 S Lydia Ave
Robbins, IL 60472

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Bottom 50%

Serving 408 students in grades 6-8, Kellar 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 is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 408 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 12% (Btm 50%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Kellar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

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Kellar School's student population of 408 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kellar School
6	126
7	137
8	145

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Total Students

408 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kellar School
2023	402
2022	427
2021	470
2020	519
2019	519
2018	501
2017	501
2016	511
2015	508
2014	491
2013	515
2012	518
2011	521
2010	507
2009	519
2008	512
2007	546
2006	476
2005	472
2004	399
2003	404
2002	393
2001	352
2000	351
1999	375
1998	377
1997	357
1996	404

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Kellar School
2023	26
2022	30
2020	29
2019	29
2018	30
2017	30
2016	31
2015	31
2014	36
2013	7
2012	31
2011	31
2010	31
2009	25
2008	27
2007	28
2006	27
2005	20
2004	24
2003	24
2002	23
2001	22
2000	25
1999	27
1998	23

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

'Tomorrow's Leaders... Today!'

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Kellar School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Kellar School is 0.51, 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.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2407 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kellar School
2023	#2407
2022	#2558
2021	#2878
2019	#3025
2018	#3246
2017	#3127
2016	#2938
2015	#2635
2014	#2343
2013	#2673
2012	#2542

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12%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	12%	27%	10%
2021	7%	28%	5%
2019	10%	33%	15%
2018	9%	32%	13%
2017	13%	32%	15%
2016	12%	31%	12%
2015	18%	29%	16%
2014	54%	59%	55%
2013	51%	58%	49%
2012	78%	80%	80%
2011	75%	80%	78%

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21%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2022	21%	30%	20%
2021	14%	32%	12%
2019	21%	38%	23%
2018	14%	37%	13%
2017	16%	38%	18%
2016	18%	36%	17%
2015	19%	38%	17%
2014	42%	57%	40%
2013	42%	58%	42%
2012	66%	75%	65%
2011	73%	75%	67%

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40-44%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2020	18:1	15:1	14:1
2019	18:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	17:1
2014	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	17:1	16:1	18:1
2011	17:1	16:1	19:1
2010	16:1	16:1	19:1
2009	21:1	16:1	23:1
2008	19:1	18:1	22:1
2007	20:1	17:1	20:1
2006	18:1	16:1	20:1
2005	24:1	16:1	21:1
2004	17:1	17:1	19:1
2003	17:1	16:1	19:1
2002	17:1	16:1	19:1
2001	16:1	16:1	19:1
2000	14:1	16:1	15:1
1999	14:1	16:1	15:1
1998	16:1	17:1	16:1
1997	14:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	3%	6%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%

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Hispanic

61%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	62%	27%	60%
2022	64%	27%	60%
2021	60%	27%	60%
2020	65%	26%	61%
2019	65%	26%	61%
2018	66%	26%	62%
2017	66%	26%	62%
2016	62%	26%	59%
2015	62%	25%	58%
2014	57%	25%	61%
2013	52%	24%	58%
2012	50%	24%	57%
2011	49%	23%	55%
2010	50%	22%	55%
2009	49%	22%	53%
2008	47%	21%	51%
2007	47%	20%	51%
2006	41%	19%	47%
2005	35%	18%	44%
2004	31%	18%	40%
2003	24%	17%	33%
2002	18%	16%	30%
2001	21%	15%	32%
2000	20%	15%	26%
1999	19%	14%	25%
1998	18%	13%	23%
1997	16%	13%	20%
1996	15%	12%	18%

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Black

35%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	34%	17%	35%
2022	31%	17%	35%
2021	35%	17%	35%
2020	33%	17%	34%
2019	33%	17%	34%
2018	32%	17%	35%
2017	32%	17%	35%
2016	34%	17%	37%
2015	33%	17%	35%
2014	37%	17%	35%
2013	43%	18%	38%
2012	47%	18%	39%
2011	48%	18%	41%
2010	46%	20%	41%
2009	47%	20%	43%
2008	49%	20%	44%
2007	47%	20%	44%
2006	53%	20%	48%
2005	55%	20%	49%
2004	62%	21%	54%
2003	66%	21%	58%
2002	73%	21%	59%
2001	64%	21%	56%
2000	66%	21%	60%
1999	66%	21%	60%
1998	62%	21%	60%
1997	67%	20%	62%
1996	68%	21%	64%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	1%	45%	2%
2022	2%	47%	3%
2021	2%	47%	2%
2020	1%	48%	2%
2019	1%	48%	2%
2018	2%	49%	2%
2017	2%	49%	2%
2016	3%	49%	3%
2015	4%	49%	5%
2014	5%	50%	3%
2013	5%	50%	3%
2012	3%	51%	3%
2011	3%	51%	3%
2010	4%	53%	4%
2009	4%	53%	4%
2008	4%	54%	5%
2007	6%	55%	5%
2006	6%	56%	5%
2005	10%	57%	7%
2004	7%	57%	6%
2003	10%	58%	9%
2002	9%	59%	11%
2001	15%	60%	12%
2000	14%	61%	14%
1999	15%	62%	15%
1998	20%	63%	17%
1997	17%	64%	18%
1996	17%	64%	18%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2021)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	0.50	0.70	0.52
2022	0.50	0.68	0.52
2021	0.52	0.68	0.52
2020	0.47	0.68	0.51
2019	0.47	0.68	0.51
2018	0.47	0.67	0.51
2017	0.47	0.67	0.51
2016	0.50	0.67	0.52
2015	0.51	0.67	0.51
2014	0.54	0.66	0.52
2013	0.55	0.66	0.52
2012	0.54	0.65	0.53
2011	0.54	0.66	0.54
2010	0.56	0.64	0.54
2009	0.55	0.64	0.55
2008	0.55	0.64	0.55
2007	0.57	0.63	0.55
2006	0.56	0.61	0.56
2005	0.57	0.61	0.57
2004	0.52	0.60	0.56
2003	0.50	0.59	0.55
2002	0.43	0.59	0.55
2001	0.53	0.58	0.58
2000	0.52	0.57	0.57
1999	0.51	0.56	0.58
1998	0.55	0.56	0.58
1997	0.50	0.54	0.56
1996	0.50	0.53	0.53

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Eligible for

100%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	100%	43%	98%
2022	100%	43%	99%
2021	91%	44%	96%
2020	87%	47%	84%
2019	87%	47%	84%
2018	85%	46%	85%
2017	85%	46%	85%
2016	86%	47%	84%
2015	88%	52%	89%
2014	83%	47%	78%
2013	83%	45%	83%
2012	39%	21%	41%
2011	81%	39%	77%
2010	78%	37%	71%
2009	88%	33%	76%
2008	85%	32%	76%
2007	91%	32%	77%
2006	86%	32%	87%
2005	75%	32%	75%
2004	80%	31%	74%
2003	60%	30%	72%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Kellar School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5
2023	9%	4%	9%
2022	8%	4%	9%
2021	7%	4%	9%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	6%	4%	7%
2016	5%	3%	9%
2015	4%	2%	5%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	54%	27%	51%
2011	5%	5%	5%
2010	4%	6%	5%
2009	6%	6%	6%
2008	8%	6%	7%
2007	4%	6%	6%
2006	5%	6%	6%
2005	6%	5%	5%
2004	1%	5%	6%
2003	5%	5%	5%
2002	3%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kellar School's ranking?

Kellar School is ranked #2407 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

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

12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Kellar School?

408 students attend Kellar School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Kellar School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kellar School?

Kellar School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Kellar School offer ?

Kellar School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Kellar School part of?

Kellar School is part of Posen-Robbins Education Service District 143-5.

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First Day of Spring Break

April 06, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day of School

May 28, 2026 (Thursday)

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