Palestine Grade School
Palestine, IL · Palestine CUSD 3 · Grades PK - 8
1,495th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▲ Improving
Palestine Grade School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Palestine Grade School 1,495th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — improving.
Palestine Grade School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Palestine Grade School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 256 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 96.1% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Palestine Grade School
Typical home value $96K in zip 62451 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2023
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Palestine Grade School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Lincoln Elementary SchoolRobinson CUSD 2 · 6.1 mi away1,211th of 2,105
ELA 44% · Math 33% - –Washington Elem SchoolRobinson CUSD 2 · 6.6 mi away
- 5Hutsonville Elem and Jr High SchHutsonville CUSD 1 · 7.7 mi away1,171st of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 43% - 4Oblong Elem SchoolOblong CUSD 4 · 15.7 mi away1,346th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 18% - 5Parkside Elementary SchoolLawrence County CUD 20 · 19.9 mi away1,170th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 33% - 6Bridgeport Grade SchoolRed Hill CUSD 10 · 21.1 mi away1,002nd of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 44% - –Ste Marie Elem SchoolJasper County CUD 1 · 22.2 mi away
- –South Elem SchoolMarshall CUSD 2C · 26.7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Palestine Grade School in?
Palestine Grade School is part of the Palestine CUSD 3 district in Palestine, Illinois.
Is Palestine Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Palestine Grade School 1,495th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Palestine Grade School?
White 96%, Hispanic 2%, Two or more races 1% (256 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Palestine Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62451 is $96K 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.