Carolyn Wenz Elem School
Paris, IL · Paris-Union SD 95 · Grades 3 - 5
942nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 55%· Stable
Carolyn Wenz Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Carolyn Wenz Elem School 942nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 53th in 2019 to 55th in 2025.
Carolyn Wenz Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Carolyn Wenz Elem 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 | 92.9% | 91.8% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 2.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Carolyn Wenz Elem School
Typical home value $109K in zip 61944 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Carolyn Wenz Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Memorial Elementary SchoolParis-Union SD 95 · 0.8 mi away
- 7Crestwood Elem SchoolParis CUSD 4 · 1.5 mi away637th of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 48% - 5Kansas Elem SchoolKansas CUSD 3 · 13.4 mi away1,093rd of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 26% - 5Chrisman Elem SchoolEdgar County CUD 6 · 13.5 mi away1,124th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 43% - 8North Elem SchoolMarshall CUSD 2C · 14.5 mi away595th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 49% - 4Shiloh Elementary SchoolShiloh CUSD 1 · 14.9 mi away1,414th of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 27% - –South Elem SchoolMarshall CUSD 2C · 15.6 mi away
- 3Lake Crest Elem SchoolOakland CUSD 5 · 17.3 mi away1,674th of 2,105
ELA 30% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Carolyn Wenz Elem School in?
Carolyn Wenz Elem School is part of the Paris-Union SD 95 district in Paris, Illinois.
Is Carolyn Wenz Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Carolyn Wenz Elem School 942nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Carolyn Wenz Elem School?
White 92%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 2%, Black 2% (256 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Carolyn Wenz Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61944 is $109K 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.