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Wanda Kendall Elementary School

Public Grades PK-K

122

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,994

Per pupil spending ?

77.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

535 E Porter Ave
Watseka, IL 60970-1763

(815) 432-2112

District: Iroquois County CUSD 9

Students who attend Wanda Kendall Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Watseka Junior High School
High:	Watseka Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.8%

Hispanic:

15.6%

Two or more races:

6.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 58th percentile in 2017 → 65th in 2021

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2017

Students meeting standards (2020-2021) ?

This school29%

District avg29%

Illinois avg28%

Not ranked this year

Wanda Kendall Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

422^nd of 811Iroquois County CUSD 9 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2021	58.3	686 of 1948	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.8	808 of 2086	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.1	1247 of 2037	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.2	851 of 2044	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2021	53.6	686 of 1680	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.6	733 of 2019	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.0	963 of 1964	51.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2021	64.3	345 of 1514	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	440 of 1816	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	43.0	981 of 1765	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2021	55.1	637 of 1707	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.9	820 of 2019	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.1	1423 of 1972	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2018	32.3	485 of 763	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2021	47.8	641 of 1308	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.7	904 of 1462	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.5	1133 of 1463	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)77th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2021)63rd percentile~ school

Female (2021)59th percentile-6 vs school

White (2021)51st percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2018)36th percentile~ school

By subject vs Illinois (2020-2021) ?

English Language Arts38%+10 vs state

Mathematics20%-7 vs state

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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	ISA Science 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th 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 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th 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
Wanda Kendall Elementary School	Public	PK-K	535 E Porter Ave	Watseka	60970	Iroquois County	Iroquois County CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 432-2112	122	9	13.2	77.9%	90 (73.8%)	4 (3.3%)	19 (15.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.6%)								(n/a)																	94.3	95.3	95.3	95.3	99.1	94.3	94.3	35.9		$17,994	$614	$17,381
Glenn Raymond School	Public	1-5	101 W Mulberry St	Watseka	60970	Iroquois County	Iroquois County CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 432-4581	321	26	12.5	68.2%	250 (77.9%)	8 (2.5%)	47 (14.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.7%)	46.5	1072^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	47.9%		47.5	988^th of 2067 public elementary schools	52.2%	84	55.0		30.9	46.7	60.0				45.1	29.9	20.5	41.7				31.6	98.0	97.6	97.6	97.6	98.6	97.6	98.0			$13,853	$685	$13,168
Crescent City Grade School	Public	K-5	600 South St	Crescent City	60928	Iroquois County	Crescent Iroquois CUSD 249	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 683-2141	54	9	6.3	14.8%	43 (79.6%)	1 (1.9%)	4 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (11.1%)								(n/a)									50.0							40.0										$28,020	$1,029	$26,991
Donovan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2561 E US Highway 52	Donovan	60931	Iroquois County	Donovan CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 486-7321	172	14	12.2	59.9%	141 (82.0%)	1 (0.6%)	16 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.1%)	78.3	423^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	79.4%		78	419^th of 2067 public elementary schools	79.7%	4	63.0		47.8	68.0	66.7				61.3	56.5	64.0	74.1				65.3	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	10.9		$17,032	$1,685	$15,348
Milford Grade School West Campus	Public	PK, KG-8	100 S Chicago St	Milford	60953	Iroquois County	Milford Area PSD 124	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 889-4174	354	29	12.2	60.2%	300 (84.7%)	2 (0.6%)	30 (8.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)	26.5	1526^th of 2056 public elementary schools	25.8%		35.3	1261^st of 2067 public elementary schools	39.0%	265	30.6	32.6	25.0	25.0	22.2	34.5	52.9	46.5	34.8	37.5	32.1	16.7	24.1	41.2	18.6	28.1	98.6	98.9	98.9	98.9	98.3	98.0	98.3	13.4	27.9	$17,250	$882	$16,368
Iroquois West Elementary School/Danforth	Public	PK-K	101 Locust	Danforth	60930	Iroquois County	Iroquois West CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 269-2230	92	8	10.8	65.2%	50 (54.3%)	1 (1.1%)	37 (40.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.3%)								(n/a)																	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	96.6	40.2		$17,765	$617	$17,149
Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman	Public	1-3	215 E 2Nd St	Gilman	60938	Iroquois County	Iroquois West CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 265-7631	159	16	9.8	60.4%	105 (66.0%)	1 (0.6%)	50 (31.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)								(n/a)			87.2						87.2	89.4						89.4	98.7	97.5	97.5	97.5	99.4	97.5	98.7			$15,939	$1,388	$14,550
Cissna Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	511 N 2nd St	Cissna Park	60924	Iroquois County	Cissna Park CUSD 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 457-2171	128	10	13.1	30.5%	106 (82.8%)	3 (2.3%)	14 (10.9%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	66.5	677^th of 2056 public elementary schools	67.1%		60.9	718^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.3%	41	36.8		88.2	68.0	31.6				62.3	82.4	68.0	26.3				59.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0			$13,440	$440	$13,001
St Anne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	333 S Saint Louis Ave	Saint Anne	60964	Kankakee County	St. Anne Unit District 24	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 427-8153	266	23	11.8		165 (62.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (32.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.6%)								(n/a)
Chebanse Elementary School	Public	K-4	475 School St	Chebanse	60922	Iroquois County	Central CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 697-2642	343	25	13.5	49.0%	304 (88.6%)	2 (0.6%)	29 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	71.4	566^th of 2056 public elementary schools	72.5%		68.8	572^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	72.3%	6			55.8	53.8					55.0	69.8	53.8					62.9	96.5	97.4	97.4	97.4	98.3	97.1	96.8			$12,673	$872	$11,800

Frequently Asked Questions about Wanda Kendall Elementary School

How many students attend Wanda Kendall Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 122 students attended Wanda Kendall Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Wanda Kendall Elementary School?

Students at Wanda Kendall Elementary School are 74% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What schools do graduates of Wanda Kendall Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Wanda Kendall Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Watseka Junior High School
High : Watseka Community High School

What district is Wanda Kendall Elementary School in?

Iroquois County CUSD 9

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