J L Hensey Elem School
Washington, IL · District 50 Schools · Grades PK - 3
1,330th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▲ Improving
J L Hensey Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks J L Hensey Elem School 1,330th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — improving.
J L Hensey Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
J L Hensey Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 255 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.0% | 84.7% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.8% | 7.8% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 4.3% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 3.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near J L Hensey Elem School
Typical home value $234K in zip 61571 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near J L Hensey Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Robein Elem SchoolRobein SD 85 · 1.1 mi away1,157th of 2,105
ELA 60% · Math 21% - –Armstrong-Oakview Elem SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 2 mi away
- –Woodrow Wilson Elem SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 2.6 mi away
- 8P L Bolin Elem SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 2.9 mi away622nd of 2,105
ELA 56% · Math 57% - 10Lettie Brown Elementary SchoolMorton CUSD 709 · 3.2 mi away125th of 2,105
ELA 82% · Math 72% - 8Central Primary SchCentral SD 51 · 3.5 mi away612th of 2,105
ELA 57% · Math 57% - 4Glendale Elem SchoolEast Peoria SD 86 · 3.8 mi away1,379th of 2,105
ELA 33% · Math 35% - 9Lincoln Grade SchoolWashington SD 52 · 4.3 mi away362nd of 2,105
ELA 67% · Math 64%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is J L Hensey Elem School in?
J L Hensey Elem School is part of the District 50 Schools district in Washington, Illinois.
Is J L Hensey Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks J L Hensey Elem School 1,330th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of J L Hensey Elem School?
White 85%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 4%, Black 3% (255 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near J L Hensey Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61571 is $234K 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.