Southwest Elem School
Danville, IL · Danville CCSD 118 · Grades PK - 4
1,931st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Southwest Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southwest Elem School 1,931st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Southwest Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Southwest Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 382 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.8% | 44.0% | ▼ 25.8 pts | |
| Black | 15.8% | 32.2% | ▲ 16.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.2% | 14.7% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.9% | 8.4% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Southwest Elem School
Typical home value $189K in zip 61834 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Southwest Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Salt Fork North Elementary SchoolSalt Fork Community Unit District 512 · 3 mi away1,148th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 33% - 3Judith Giacoma Elem SchoolWestville CUSD 2 · 4.1 mi away1,528th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 24% - 2Mark Denman Elementary SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 4.4 mi away1,868th of 2,105
ELA 21% · Math 16% - 5Northeast Elem Magnet SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 4.6 mi away1,114th of 2,105
ELA 51% · Math 32% - 3Edison Elem SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 4.8 mi away1,646th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 26% - 1Meade Park Elem SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 5 mi away1,919th of 2,105
ELA 20% · Math 15% - 1Liberty Elem SchoolDanville CCSD 118 · 5.8 mi away1,966th of 2,105
ELA 17% · Math 14% - 2Oakwood Grade SchoolOakwood CUSD 76 · 6 mi away1,747th of 2,105
ELA 28% · Math 18%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southwest Elem School in?
Southwest Elem School is part of the Danville CCSD 118 district in Danville, Illinois.
Is Southwest Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southwest Elem School 1,931st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Southwest Elem School?
White 44%, Black 32%, Two or more races 15%, Hispanic 8% (382 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southwest Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61834 is $189K 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.