North Wamac Grade School
Centralia, IL · North Wamac SD 186
Regular public school · Grades K - 8 · Town, remote
883rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 58%· Stable
1500 Case St, Centralia, IL 62801
(618)532-1826NCES ID 174068004088Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks North Wamac Grade School 883rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2019 to 58th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 132 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.5% | 83.3% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 7.6% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.8% | 6.1% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $105K in zip 62801 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is North Wamac Grade School in?
North Wamac Grade School is part of the North Wamac SD 186 district in Centralia, Illinois.
Is North Wamac Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks North Wamac Grade School 883rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of North Wamac Grade School?
White 83%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 6%, Black 3% (132 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near North Wamac Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62801 is $105K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.