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Pope County Elementary School

125 State Highway 146 W, Golconda, IL 62938, United States

+1 (618) 683-4011

http://www.popek12.org

1.5

Overall Rating

Location

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Pope County Elementary School Overview

About This School

Pope County Elementary School is a public middle in Golconda, Illinois, serving 300 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with a total of 24 teachers on staff. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 92% White, 5% Two or More Races, and 2% Hispanic.

300

Total Students

PK-8

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts30%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-8

County

Pope County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Pope County Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

30%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 23%State Avg: 28%

N/A

Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.5:1

State Avg: 13.1:1

Students per Counselor

Pope County Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor:1

Pope County Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50%

Male

50%

Female

Total Enrollment: 300 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White92.33%

Hispanic2.33%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races5%

Native American0.33%

Pope County Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Pope County Elementary School

Q: What is Pope County Elementary School?

A: Pope County Elementary School is a middle public located in Golconda.

Q: How many students attend Pope County Elementary School?

A: Pope County Elementary School has approximately 300 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Pope County Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Pope County Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Pope County Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Pope County Elementary School - Golconda, IL

Quick Facts about Pope County Elementary School
School Name	Pope County Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-8
Location	125 State Highway 146 W, Golconda, IL 62938, Golconda, IL
County	Pope County
Phone	+1 (618) 683-4011
Total Students	300
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	24
Rating	1.5/10
ELA Proficiency	30%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Pope County Elementary School

What is Pope County Elementary School?

Pope County Elementary School is a middle public located in Golconda.

How many students attend Pope County Elementary School?

Pope County Elementary School has approximately 300 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pope County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pope County Elementary School is 12:1.

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