For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 319 students in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
319 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
2 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
304 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
95%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
26
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,097 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,169 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,097
$22,162
Spending / Student
$19,169
$21,409
Best Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lowpoint-washburn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Po Box 580
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7221
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7221
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #22.
Lowpoint-washburn Jr Sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Po Box 580
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7521
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7521
Grades: 6-12
| 143 students
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