Very Good
#1243 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 33% in state
Based on limited data
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
Elementary School · Iroquois West CUSD 10
101 Locust, Danforth, IL 60930
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,243 of 3,813
In district
#2 of 5
Iroquois West CUSD 10
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
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About Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth is a public elementary school in Danforth, IL, part of Iroquois West CUSD 10. Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,243 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth Compares
See how Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
101 Locust, Danforth, IL 60930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Iroquois West Elem School/Gilman (rated 8.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Gilman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenn Raymond School (rated 8.2/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Watseka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chebanse Elem School (rated 6.8/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Chebanse), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Danforth, see our Danforth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Iroquois West High School Gilman | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Iroquois West Elem School/Gilman Gilman | 3.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Ashkum Early Literacy Center Ashkum | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Iroquois West Middle School Onarga | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE SCHOOL Onarga | 7.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Crescent City Grade School Crescent City | 7.4 mi | 4.8 |
| John L Nash Middle School Clifton | 9.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Central High School Clifton | 9.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Chebanse Elem School Chebanse | 12.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Iroquois West Elem Sch/Thawville Thawville | 12.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milford | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary Piper City | 12.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Buckley | 15.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Buckley | 16.0 mi | — |
| Glenn Raymond School Watseka | 13.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Watseka Junior High School Watseka | 13.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Watseka Comm High School Watseka | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Wanda Kendall Elem School Watseka | 13.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Herscher Intermediate Sch Herscher | 17.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Herscher High School Herscher | 17.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,688
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
816
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SISTER THEA BOWMAN East Saint Louis, IL | 7.0 |
| Venice Elem School Granite City, IL | 7.0 |
| BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago, IL | 6.9 |
| COUNTRY MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gurnee, IL | 7.1 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodstock, IL | 7.1 |
| DA VINCI WALDORF SCHOOL Wauconda, IL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
What grades does Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth serve?
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth?
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth?
The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth rank in IL?
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth ranks #1,243 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth's MySchoolScout rating?
Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth a charter school?
No, Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth a Title I school?
No, Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth?
59.0% of students at Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Iroquois County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (815) 269-2230
Resources & Links
District
Iroquois West CUSD 10- District Enrollment
- 863
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,006
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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