Elm Grove township Illinois Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Elm Grove township Illinois based mainly on the latest year 2019 American Community Survey census data but also the survey from Common Core Data available for Public Elementary through Secondary Schools. In Figure 1, the percent of all people aged 25 years or older, who have either graduated from high school or completed the Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some equivalent certification/credential. Elm Grove township shows it has a percent high school graduates or better of 93% which is the third most of all other places in the greater region. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Tremont which shows a high school graduates of 98% (only about 5.0% larger).

In Figure 2, the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college/university with at least a bachelor's degree is provided. Note that the bachelor's degree is also called a four-year degree because it normally takes four years of full-time study to finish the course curriculum required to obtain the degree. This chart portrays the proportion of the population in this region who are college graduates with at least a bachelor degree or higher. In many ways, this analysis alongside the prior chart are very quick measures of the level of education in any particular area. Elm Grove township depicts it has a percent with a bachelors degree or higher of 25% which is the third most of all other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Morton which depicts a percent with a bachelors degree of 45% (about twice as large).

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people 25 years of age or older who either have no schooling at all or dropped out of school before being able to complete high school. Additionally, these are people who also do not have a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some other high school level type credential/student achievement. This analysis, along with the last two charts, provides another high level review and comparative data on the Elm Grove township Illinois educational level. Elm Grove township depicts it has a percent who dropped out of school of 7% which is less than most other places in the greater region. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is South Pekin which shows a percent who dropped out of school of 12% (about twice as large).

The next chart shows a break down of people who have received a bachelor's degree or higher advanced degree generally in a campus learning environment. In particular, Figure 6, provides the proportional breakdown of all the people who have received a postsecondary education along with what the level of advanced degree that was obtained. Note that these categories do not include any type professional development type activities such as those related to maintaining professional credentials in workshop lessons. Note Professional Degree includes medical, dental, lawyers, etc. Elm Grove township has the percentage of percent of people with an associate degree in the mid range of other places in the greater region at 39% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area as measured by percent of people with a bachelors degree at 40% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a masters degree at 17% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Morton (18%), and #1 Tremont (21%) are larger. Also, it has less than most other places in the metropolitan area as measured by percent of people with a doctorate degree at 1% of the total.

The chart in Figure 7 shows the broad area of academic concentration or the discipline for people who have received a bachelors degree. This high level classification is essentially the field of study for which a degree was obtained. Elm Grove township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a science or engineering degree at 31.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a business degree at 27.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in order of percent of people with a science or engineering degree of all the other places in the surrounding region as measured by percent of people with an education degree at 18.6% of the total.

The next chart (Figure 8) provides a more detailed deep dive on the category of major degree obtained for people aged 25 years or older who earned a bachelor's degree or higher. Specifically, this frequency distribution details out what the major field of study was the degree obtained. Elm Grove township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in biological, agricultural, and environmental sciences at 7.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in social sciences at 6.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in business at 27.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of people with a degree in computers, mathematics and statistics of all the other places in the metropolitan area when ranked by percent of people with a degree in education at 18.6% of the total.

Figure 9 provides comparative data between the places in the greater Elm Grove township Illinois region for broad educational attainment. This analysis uses provides five broad education attainment categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Elm Grove township has the percentage of percent of people with high school (or ged) less than most other places in the metro area at 33.1% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with a bachelors degree or higher at 24.8% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Tremont (28.2%), and #1 Morton (45.1%) are larger.

A more detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10. In particular this illustration breaks out the highest levels of university educational opportunities beyond the four year college degree. Included in the breakout are the relative proportion of masters degrees, PhD/Doctorate/Doctorial holders, and professional degrees such as medicine, dentistry, lawyers, etc. Elm Grove township has the largest proportion of percent of people with an associate degree at 15.7% of the total and is ranked #1. The next exhibit (Figure 11) provides detailed cross tabulation analysis that provides education success data broken out or cross tabulated by age group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.Figure 12 is a cross tabulation analysis that shows large educational success categories and is broken out or cross tabulated by racial group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.The final cross tabulation analysis is provided in Figure 13 and shows education success broken out by gender. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.

Elm Grove township Illinois School Enrollment Charts

The next section of chart resources look at school enrollment by a variety of educational institutions and are categorized into a number of other groupings. Figure 14 provides the overall school enrollment by broad range of school age/level groupings. Elm Grove township has the percentage of percent of children in kindergarten the second smallest when ranked by percent of children in kindergarten of all the other places in the metropolitan area at 2.9% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 at 21.6% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people in undergraduate colleges at 20.4% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 15 provides a simple high level comparison of the proportion of students that are enrolled in public schools versus students enrolled in private schools in the Elm Grove township Illinois region. Elm Grove township depicts percent enrolled in public schools appreciably bigger as the percent enrolled in private schools.

The next comparison provided in Figure 16 shows the proportion of students enrolled in private schools versus students enrolled public schools for students enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade (grade 8) or (K through 8). Elm Grove township depicts percent of children enrolled in public k-8 grades markedly bigger as the percent of children enrolled in private k-8 grades.

Figure 17 provides a comparative analysis all students enrolled in a public high school versus those students who are enrolled in private high school schools. Elm Grove township indicates percent enrolled in a public high school very much bigger as the percent enrolled in a private high school.

The next chart (Figure 18) provides a similar analysis to the last chart but provides the data for public post secondary education versus private higher education colleges. Elm Grove township depicts percent enrolled in a public college very much bigger as the percent enrolled in a private college.

Figure 19 shows another view of students enrolled in public or private schools-postsecondary schools or colleges/universities. This analysis shows the proportion for all graduate and professional schools (such as law or medical school) and whether those students are enrolled in private or public institutions. Elm Grove township depicts percent enrolled in a public gradudate or professional school approximately a third the size as the percent enrolled in a private gradudate or professional school.

The next chart in this series of resources shown in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in any educational institution for each place in the greater Elm Grove township region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Elm Grove township shows it has a total population enrolled in school of 811 which is the third most total enrolled of all other places in the greater Elm Grove township region. The city with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Pekin which depicts a total population enrolled in school of 6,985 ( markedly bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,106, Elm Grove township is only about 0.0% the size. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, total population enrolled in school of 3,281,552, Elm Grove township is only about 0.0% the size.

Elm Grove township Illinois Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists all the schools in the area along with the school district, county location and other program information/credential such as if they are a public charter school or private charter school or magnet school. Some of the Area Schools are: Tremont High School, Tremont Middle School, Tremont Elem School, Scott Altman Primary School, and Dirksen Elementary School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total child school enrollment for all grades (through 12th grade) at the school shown using NCES data (Common Core of Data, Public Elementary-Secondary School Universe Survey.) Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Wilson Intermediate School ranks the largest with a value of 635 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Washington Intermediate School (472), Broadmoor Junior High School (386), Grundy Elem School (368), and Edison Junior High School (355). The difference between the highest value (Wilson Intermediate School) and the next highest (Washington Intermediate School) is that the enrolled students is about 34.5% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers in the classroom. A good student to teacher ratio should be low because it indicates that there are less students for any one teacher to educate in a class and generally a better learning environment, better success and optimal teaching excellence. Teachers includes all educational staff such as special education teachers and any other educator. Note that distance learning (online learning/remote learning) is not included in these values. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that South Pekin Elem School ranks the largest with a value of 11.2 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Rankin Elem School (11.3), Edison Junior High School (12.9), Broadmoor Junior High School (13.0), and L E Starke Elem School (13.3). The difference between the lowest value (South Pekin Elem School) and the next lowest (Rankin Elem School) is that the student to teacher ratio is only slightly larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the racial mix of students at each location in this district of the state of Illinois department of education.