W J Zahnow Elem School
Waterloo, IL · Waterloo CUSD 5 · Grades PK - 1
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
W J Zahnow Elem School ranking
Not enough test data to rank this school.
W J Zahnow Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 473 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 93.7% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near W J Zahnow Elem School
Typical home value $332K in zip 62298 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near W J Zahnow Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Rogers Elem SchoolWaterloo CUSD 5 · 0.4 mi away143rd of 2,105
ELA 74% · Math 79% - 9Gardner Elementary SchoolWaterloo CUSD 5 · 0.5 mi away379th of 2,105
ELA 68% · Math 61% - –Eagleview Elementary SchoolColumbia CUSD 4 · 7.4 mi away
- 4Valmeyer Elementary SchoolValmeyer CUSD 3 · 7.5 mi away1,344th of 2,105
ELA 42% · Math 28% - 10Parkview Elementary SchoolColumbia CUSD 4 · 8.3 mi away65th of 2,105
ELA 81% · Math 84% - –Millstadt Primary CenterMillstadt CCSD 160 · 9 mi away
- 9Smithton Elem SchoolSmithton CCSD 130 · 9.5 mi away345th of 2,105
ELA 77% · Math 55% - 6Bluffview Elem SchoolCommunity Unit School District No 196 · 12.2 mi away1,000th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is W J Zahnow Elem School in?
W J Zahnow Elem School is part of the Waterloo CUSD 5 district in Waterloo, Illinois.
Is W J Zahnow Elem School a good school?
W J Zahnow Elem School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of W J Zahnow Elem School?
White 94%, Hispanic 3%, Two or more races 2% (473 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near W J Zahnow Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62298 is $332K 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.