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Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School

Washburn, IL · Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21

Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Rural, distant

1,086th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 48% Declining

508 E Walnut St, Washburn, IL 61570

(309)248-7221NCES ID 174092004877Directory 202324

159
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
54%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.7%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School 1,086th 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 70th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — declining.

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

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School
51%
IL average
52%
Math
Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School
34%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School IL average
25%50%75%51%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School IL average
25%50%75%34%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School IL average
25%50%75%48%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%33%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%50%201920202024no testing 2020–21

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 159 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White98%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 98%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White92.0%97.5% 5.5 pts
Two or more races0.4%1.9% 1.5 pts
Hispanic6.2%0.6% 5.6 pts
Black1.3%0.0% 1.3 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 $134K in zip 61570 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007

$36K$73K$109K$146K$139K20072010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School in?

Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School is part of the Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 district in Washburn, Illinois.

Is Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School 1,086th 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 Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School?

White 98%, Two or more races 2% (159 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61570 is $134K 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.