Wallace CCSD 195 School District

1463 N 33rd Rd
Ottawa, IL 61350-9622
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 420 students in Wallace CCSD 195 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Wallace CCSD 195 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
420 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wallace CCSD 195 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#292 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
27%
32%
30%
55-59%
50%
(2022-23)
15.4%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
13%
28%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
82%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,824 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,493 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,824
$22,455
Spending / Student
$16,493
$21,692

Best Wallace CCSD 195 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1463 N 33rd Rd
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815) 433-2986
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Lasalle Co Detention Center 6-8
Alternative School
707 Etna Rd
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815) 434-8300
Gr: 6-8

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 420 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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