Dalzell Grade School
Dalzell, IL · Dalzell SD 98
Regular public school · Grades K - 8 · Town, distant
358th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 83%· Stable
307 Chestnut St, Dalzell, IL 61320
(815)663-8821NCES ID 171170001378Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dalzell Grade School 358th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 83th 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 52 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 84.6% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 9.6% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.8% | ▲ 5.8 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 $162K in zip 61320 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Dalzell Grade School in?
Dalzell Grade School is part of the Dalzell SD 98 district in Dalzell, Illinois.
Is Dalzell Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dalzell Grade School 358th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dalzell Grade School?
White 85%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 6% (52 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dalzell Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61320 is $162K 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.