Below Average
#3349 of 3,813 schools in IL
Warsaw Elem School
School · Warsaw CUSD 316
340 S 11th St, Warsaw, IL 62379
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warsaw
#2 of 2
public schools
Illinois schools
#97 of 100
In district
#2 of 2
Warsaw CUSD 316
About Warsaw Elem School
Warsaw Elem School is a public school in Warsaw, Illinois, serving students from pre-K through 9th grade. With an enrollment of 207 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, the school offers individual attention to each child. Located on South 11th Street, it’s situated in a rural area near the town center, providing a close-knit community feel.
The academic performance at Warsaw Elem School shows areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranking #3653 among Illinois schools. In ELA/Reading, 17% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the figure is slightly higher at 22%. The school focuses on student development with a dedicated team of 19 full-time equivalent teachers.
Warsaw Elem School thrives in its rural setting, offering a supportive environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Warsaw Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Warsaw Elem School — Students at Warsaw Elem School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 2.6/10.
How Warsaw Elem School Compares
See how Warsaw Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
340 S 11th St, Warsaw, IL 62379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warsaw Elem School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hawthorne Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Keokuk), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keokuk Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Keokuk), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hamilton Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Warsaw Sr High School Warsaw | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| KEOKUK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Keokuk | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| George Washington Elementary School Keokuk | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Torrence Elementary Keokuk | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Keokuk High School Keokuk | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Keokuk Middle School Keokuk | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| KEOKUK CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Keokuk | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Keokuk | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hamilton High School Hamilton | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hamilton | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| RUNNING FOX ELEM. Alexandria | 8.2 mi | 4.9 |
| STS PETER & PAUL Nauvoo | 13.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Central Lee Middle School Donnellson | 16.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Lee Elementary School Donnellson | 16.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Nauvoo Elem School Nauvoo | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Lee High School Donnellson | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
| CANTON ELEM. Canton | 16.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CANTON HIGH Canton | 16.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CEDAR FALLS SCHOOL Canton | 17.4 mi | — |
| Richardson Elementary School Fort Madison | 19.2 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,500
Median Home Value
$95,300
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
1,828
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warsaw Elem School has a median household income of $62,500. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,300, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARTHUR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arthur, IL | 4.8 |
| LOGOS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Niles, IL | 4.4 |
| GALESBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOC Galesburg, IL | 5.5 |
| Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter Rockford, IL | 5.5 |
| COUNTRYSIDE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC Eureka, IL | 3.9 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MEL SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warsaw Elem School
What grades does Warsaw Elem School serve?
Warsaw Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Warsaw Elem School?
Warsaw Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Elem School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warsaw Elem School rank in IL?
Warsaw Elem School is ranked #3349 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Warsaw Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warsaw Elem School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warsaw Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warsaw Elem School has 22.0% math proficiency and 17.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warsaw Elem School a charter school?
No, Warsaw Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warsaw Elem School a Title I school?
No, Warsaw Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warsaw Elem School?
10.6% of students at Warsaw 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (80/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Phone
- (217) 256-4281
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warsaw CUSD 316- District Enrollment
- 382
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,610
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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