J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School

1050 Ogle Rd
O Fallon, IL 62269
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 10% in IL
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School's student population of 452 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
452 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1972
Colors
Green and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning today, leading tomorrow

School Rankings

J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School is 0.56, 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)
#346 out of 3542 schools
(Top 10%)
65%
27%
45%
30%
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
15%
16%
White
64%
45%
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School's ranking?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School is ranked #346 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School often compared to?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Estelle Kampmeyer Elementary School, Delores Moye Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School?
452 students attend J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School offer ?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School part of?
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elementary School is part of O Fallon CCSD 90 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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