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Lovejoy Elementary School
Lovejoy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn UD 188, serving grades PK - 5 in Lovejoy, St. Clair County, Illinois. In the 2025 Illinois Report Card (2024-25 school year), the Illinois State Board of Education designated it Comprehensive, the same designation it received in 2023 and 2024.
State designation, last three report cards
- 2023Comprehensive
- 2024Comprehensive
- 2025Comprehensive
What Comprehensive means: Among the lowest-performing 5 percent of Title I-eligible schools in Illinois, or a high school with a graduation rate of 67 percent or less. The school receives comprehensive state support.
How it compares with other St. Clair County elementary schools
| Measure | This school | County median | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELA proficiency | Not reported | 48.8%43 schools | n/a |
| Math proficiency | Not reported | 37.8%43 schools | n/a |
| Chronic absenteeism | 61.0% | 23.4%47 schools | +37.6 pts |
| Average class size | 9.9 | 21.148 schools | -11.2 |
| Low-income enrollment | 90.2% | 64.3%47 schools | +25.9 pts |
Median of other elementary schools in St. Clair County with reported data, this school excluded, not weighted by enrollment. Proficiency is from the 2024-25 state tests. Illinois changed its proficiency cut scores in 2025, so these percentages cannot be compared with earlier years.
What stands out
- Chronic absenteeism is 37.6 points above the median for other St. Clair County elementary schools (23.4%). Worth asking the school about.
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- Visit. A designation summarizes test results, growth and attendance. It does not describe a classroom.
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Other schools in Brooklyn UD 188
- Lovejoy Middle School Intensive
- Lovejoy Technology Academy Comprehensive
Sources
- Illinois Report Card: Lovejoy Elementary School
- ISBE Report Card Public Data Sets, 2023, 2024 and 2025, retrieved 2026-10-06
- ISBE 2025 Report Card Glossary (designation definitions)
This page reports state-published data. It is not a rating or recommendation by Single Tree Team.
