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Warsaw Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
1304th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 37% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Warsaw Elementary School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-9 with a total enrollment of 207 students in Warsaw, Illinois. The school is part of the Warsaw CUSD 316 district, which is ranked 476 out of 811 school districts in the state.

Warsaw Elementary School has seen some notable improvements in recent years. The school's chronic absenteeism rates have decreased significantly, from 26.3% in 2023-2024 to just 9.6% in 2024-2025. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (35.6%) and Mathematics (28%) are lower than the state averages, its 5th-grade science proficiency rate (43.8%) is higher than the state average (40.6%). The school has also shown progress in increasing proficiency rates across several grade levels from 2023-2024 to 2024-2025.

Other positive trends at Warsaw Elementary School include a decrease in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 18.37% in 2021-2022 to 10.63% in 2023-2024, and an increase in spending per student, from $11,330 in 2020-2021 to $13,325 in 2023-2024. The school also maintains a relatively small student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.3 to 10.8 in recent years, which may contribute to more personalized attention for students.

213
Students ?
10.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,871
Per pupil spending ?
38.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 340 S 11th St
       Warsaw, IL  62379-1431

(217) 256-4281

District: Warsaw CUSD 316


Students who attend Warsaw Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Warsaw Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.8%
Two or more races:
3.3%
Asian:
0.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 29th percentile in 2022 → 37th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 37th (2025) from a 29th-percentile low (2022)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (36% vs 44% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 18 pts below the Illinois average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school36%
District avg36%
Illinois avg44%
1,304th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Bottom 37%▼ down 9 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
476th of 811Warsaw CUSD 316 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202535.41304 of 205636.6%★★☆☆☆
202431.11366 of 206733.9%★★☆☆☆
202337.61217 of 207741.4%★★☆☆☆
202226.81472 of 208229.3%★☆☆☆☆
202129.61299 of 194833.3%★★☆☆☆
201953.9904 of 208656.7%★★★☆☆
201849.2962 of 203752.8%★★★☆☆
201757.9789 of 204461.4%★★★☆☆
201656.4821 of 204659.9%★★★☆☆
201541.01110 of 205245.9%★★☆☆☆
201441.51290 of 209338.4%★★☆☆☆
201360.2939 of 216756.7%★★★☆☆
201256.01141 of 216647.3%★★☆☆☆
201157.31127 of 214747.5%★★☆☆☆
201065.4903 of 213957.8%★★★☆☆
200958.51083 of 212048.9%★★☆☆☆
200854.21182 of 209243.5%★★☆☆☆
200757.71112 of 209546.9%★★☆☆☆
200663.2954 of 208654.3%★★★☆☆
200556.91074 of 202246.9%★★☆☆☆
200439.21431 of 203029.5%★☆☆☆☆
200362.1928 of 202054.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202528.41410 of 194227.4%★☆☆☆☆
202412.61846 of 19424.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202320.71573 of 195719.6%★☆☆☆☆
202227.11397 of 197029.1%★☆☆☆☆
202133.81061 of 168036.8%★★☆☆☆
201950.5934 of 201953.7%★★★☆☆
201855.4806 of 196459.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202555.2751 of 180058.3%★★★☆☆
202229.51299 of 176326.3%★☆☆☆☆
201963.0504 of 181672.2%★★★★☆
201849.6812 of 176554.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202540.41130 of 194742.0%★★☆☆☆
202439.11107 of 195943.5%★★☆☆☆
202343.01042 of 198447.5%★★☆☆☆
202231.71272 of 197735.7%★★☆☆☆
202126.81218 of 170728.6%★☆☆☆☆
201955.6811 of 201959.8%★★★☆☆
201843.61022 of 197248.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202515.01259 of 13899.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.81249 of 139210.3%★☆☆☆☆
202320.11207 of 141914.9%★☆☆☆☆
202211.91345 of 14255.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.71175 of 130810.2%★☆☆☆☆
201934.51003 of 146231.4%★★☆☆☆
201831.61045 of 146328.6%★☆☆☆☆
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 (2025)58th percentile+22 vs school
Male (2025)42nd percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)27th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)9th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Science44%+3 vs state
English Language Arts36%-18 vs state
Mathematics28%-10 vs state

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Students at Warsaw Elementary School are 96% White, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 213 students attended Warsaw Elementary School.

Students who attend Warsaw Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Warsaw Senior High School

Warsaw Elementary School ranks 1304th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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