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Crestwood Elem School
Elementary School · Paris CUSD 4
15601 US Highway 150, Paris, IL 61944
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,542 of 3,813
In Paris
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Paris CUSD 4
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Crestwood Elem School
Elementary School in Paris · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Crestwood Elem School
Crestwood Elem School is a public elementary school in Paris, IL, part of Paris CUSD 4. Crestwood Elem School serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crestwood Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,542 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Crestwood Elem School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Crestwood Elem School — Students at Crestwood Elem School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Crestwood Elem School Compares
See how Crestwood Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
15601 US Highway 150, Paris, IL 61944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestwood Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Duyn Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fayette Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby West Terre Haute), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Elem School (rated 6.1/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Marshall), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paris, see our Paris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Jr High School Paris | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Creative Center for Children Paris | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paris | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Mayo Middle School Paris | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 95 Paris | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 4 Paris | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Chrisman Elem School Chrisman | 13.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Chrisman High School Chrisman | 14.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School Chrisman | 14.1 mi | 5.4 |
| North Elem School Marshall | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Fayette Elementary School West Terre Haute | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Marshall High School Marshall | 14.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Marshall Jr High School Marshall | 14.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Van Duyn Elementary School Clinton | 11.8 mi | 7.0 |
| South Elem School Marshall | 15.4 mi | 6.1 |
| West Vigo Middle School West Terre Haute | 14.0 mi | 3.6 |
| West Vigo High School West Terre Haute | 14.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem Sch West Terre Haute | 14.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Shiloh High School Hume | 16.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,652
Median Home Value
$97,400
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
11,426
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
15.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Americana Elementary School Glendale Heights, IL | 5.5 |
| Andrew Cooke Magnet Elem School Waukegan, IL | 5.5 |
| Arcola Elementary School Arcola, IL | 5.5 |
| Ashburn Community Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.5 |
| Blackstone Elem School Mendota, IL | 5.5 |
| CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Holland, IL | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestwood Elem School
What grades does Crestwood Elem School serve?
Crestwood Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crestwood Elem School?
Crestwood Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Elem School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestwood Elem School rank in IL?
Crestwood Elem School ranks #2,542 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Crestwood Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestwood Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crestwood Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestwood Elem School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crestwood Elem School a charter school?
No, Crestwood Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestwood Elem School a Title I school?
No, Crestwood Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestwood Elem School?
35.9% of students at Crestwood Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Edgar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (217) 465-5391
Resources & Links
District
Paris CUSD 4- District Enrollment
- 605
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,196
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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