Elementary Schools in Pawnee CUSD 11

Summary:

The Pawnee CUSD 11 district in Illinois has one elementary school, Pawnee Grade School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 304 students. Pawnee Grade School is a relatively strong-performing school within its district and the state of Illinois, ranking in the top third of Illinois elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Pawnee Grade School has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, indicating consistent performance. The school outperforms the state average in several key academic metrics, including the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts (61.2% vs. 53.1% statewide) and Science (52.6% vs. 40.6% statewide) for the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school's Mathematics performance, especially in the upper grades, is an area that could benefit from further attention and support.

While Pawnee Grade School's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is higher than the state average, the school's relatively low spending of $14,899 per student and low student-teacher ratio of 10.1 may be positive factors in providing more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, Pawnee Grade School appears to be a solid-performing elementary school within its district, with particular strengths in English Language Arts, but with room for improvement in Mathematics.

District Detail

810 4th St
Pawnee, IL 62558-9680

(217) 625-2471

SchoolDigger Rank:
387^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 572

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pawnee Grade School	Public	PK, KG-6	810 4th St	Pawnee	62558	Sangamon County	Pawnee CUSD 11	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 625-2231	325	31	10.5	25.8%	310 (95.4%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	63.8	727^th of 2056 public elementary schools	64.6%		49.3	954^th of 2067 public elementary schools	53.8%	227	52.6	55.3	38.7	73.7	72.5	61.2	57.9	45.2	34.2	27.5	40.8	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.4	15.4	9.8	$16,097	$852	$15,245

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Auburn CUSD 10	4.54 mi	4	488^th
Ball Chatham CUSD 5	6.05 mi	6	141^st
South Fork School District 14	8.62 mi	2	723^rd
Menard/Sangamon ROE	8.99 mi	4
Springfield School District 186	10.54 mi	34	714^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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