Washington Elem School
Champaign, IL · Champaign CUSD 4 · Grades K - 5
1,977th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
Washington Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Washington Elem School 1,977th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Washington Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Washington Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 372 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 49.3% | 64.2% | ▲ 14.9 pts | |
| White | 25.3% | 14.8% | ▼ 10.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.6% | 10.2% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.7% | 6.2% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 10.0% | 4.6% | ▼ 5.4 pts |
Homes near Washington Elem School
Typical home value $183K in zip 61820 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Washington Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1M L King Jr Elem SchoolUrbana SD 116 · 0.4 mi away2,080th of 2,105
ELA 12% · Math 9% - 2Stratton Elementary SchoolChampaign CUSD 4 · 0.8 mi away1,881st of 2,105
ELA 19% · Math 18% - 4Leal Elem SchoolUrbana SD 116 · 1.5 mi away1,340th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 8South Side Elementary SchoolChampaign CUSD 4 · 1.7 mi away522nd of 2,105
ELA 59% · Math 61% - 2Dr Howard Elem SchoolChampaign CUSD 4 · 1.9 mi away1,746th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 21% - 4Westview Elem SchoolChampaign CUSD 4 · 2.3 mi away1,292nd of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 35% - 1Garden Hills Elem AcademyChampaign CUSD 4 · 2.5 mi away2,068th of 2,105
ELA 15% · Math 8% - 5Bottenfield Elem SchoolChampaign CUSD 4 · 2.5 mi away1,173rd of 2,105
ELA 42% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Washington Elem School in?
Washington Elem School is part of the Champaign CUSD 4 district in Champaign, Illinois.
Is Washington Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington Elem School 1,977th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington Elem School?
Black 64%, White 15%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 6% (372 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61820 is $183K 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.