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Irving Elem School

Kewanee, IL · Kewanee CUSD 229

Regular public school · Grades 2 - 3 · Town, distant

1,099th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 48% Improving

609 W Central Blvd, Kewanee, IL 61443

(309)853-3013NCES ID 172100002379Directory 202324

249
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Irving Elem School 1,099th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3

English Language Arts
Irving Elem School
39%
IL average
52%
Math
Irving Elem School
45%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Irving Elem School IL average
25%50%75%39%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Irving Elem School IL average
25%50%75%45%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%40%36%10%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop 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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%49%39%30%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop 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 249 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic23%White61%9%6%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 23%White 61%Black 9%89%9%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White78.2%61.0% 17.2 pts
Hispanic11.1%23.3% 12.2 pts
Black10.3%9.2% 1.1 pts
Two or more races0.4%6.0% 5.6 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 $85K in zip 61443 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$21K$42K$63K$84K$80K2009201520202025

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What school district is Irving Elem School in?

Irving Elem School is part of the Kewanee CUSD 229 district in Kewanee, Illinois.

Is Irving Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Irving Elem School 1,099th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Irving Elem School?

White 61%, Hispanic 23%, Black 9%, Two or more races 6% (249 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Irving Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61443 is $85K 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.