Lick Creek Elementary School

Lick Creek Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
7355 Lick Creek Rd,  Buncombe, IL
4.4
141 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Judy Wilson
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
17%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
11
Full Time Teachers
11
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.7%

GreatSchools Rating

6
Test Scores
9
Equity
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
94.2%
Two or more races
3.6%
Black
2.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/24/2025
The community of Lick Creek is very supportive of the school. The school is a safe place where students thrive both academically and socially. The education is top notch.
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5.0 teacher
8/17/2017
Lick Creek has wonderful supportive parents as well as great teachers. From Archery to a great Fall Festival, sports, and breakfast with Santa, this amazing small school really cares about its students, employees, and families. Mr. Boren is an excellent Principal and the school just keeps getting be...
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5.0 parent
12/8/2013
A positive atmosphere is presented for all students. Coach Ron is absolutely fabulous. Teachers really seem to care.
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2.0 student
5/1/2009
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Lick Creek Elementary School

Lick Creek Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 7355 Lick Creek Rd in Buncombe, IL. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 141 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Lick Creek Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Learn more about what Buncombe has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lick Creek Elementary School.

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