Elwood C C School
Elwood, IL · Elwood CCSD 203
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · Rural, fringe
674th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 68%▼ Declining
409 N Chicago St, Elwood, IL 60421
(815)423-5588NCES ID 171416001763Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Elwood C C School 674th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2024) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 286 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 59.8% | ▼ 30.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 27.3% | ▲ 22.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 10.8% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.3 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 $320K in zip 60421 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Elwood C C School in?
Elwood C C School is part of the Elwood CCSD 203 district in Elwood, Illinois.
Is Elwood C C School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elwood C C School 674th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Elwood C C School?
White 60%, Hispanic 27%, Black 11%, Two or more races 2% (286 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elwood C C School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60421 is $320K 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.