Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School
Quincy, IL · Quincy SD 172 · Grades K - 5
1,138th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 46%· Stable
Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School 1,138th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 46th in 2025.
Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 521 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 79.5% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 13.6% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| Black | 8.2% | 3.1% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School
Typical home value $262K in zip 62305 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Lincoln-Douglas Elementary SchoolQuincy SD 172 · 1.1 mi away981st of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 40% - 4Thomas S Baldwin Elementary SchoolQuincy SD 172 · 1.6 mi away1,297th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 32% - 4Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary SchoolQuincy SD 172 · 2.5 mi away1,314th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 36% - –Early ChildhoodQuincy SD 172 · 3 mi away
- 5Colonel George Iles Elementary SchoolQuincy SD 172 · 4.8 mi away1,191st of 2,105
ELA 45% · Math 34% - 5Seymour Elementary SchoolPayson CUSD 1 · 8.4 mi away1,227th of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 31% - 7Unity Elementary SchoolCUSD 4 · 12.6 mi away657th of 2,105
ELA 53% · Math 57% - 6Liberty Elementary SchoolLiberty CUSD 2 · 12.9 mi away870th of 2,105
ELA 54% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School in?
Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School is part of the Quincy SD 172 district in Quincy, Illinois.
Is Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School 1,138th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School?
White 80%, Two or more races 14%, Black 3%, Hispanic 3% (521 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sarah Atwater Denman Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62305 is $262K 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.