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Northwestern Elementary School

Northwestern Elementary School is a public primary school in Palmyra, IL, serving grades PK–6, rated B+, with 189 students and an 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 58% in English Language Arts, 50% in Science and 48% in Math.

B+TopHap school rating
Rating
B+
Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
189
Students per teacher
11.1:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts58%
Science50%
Math48%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White96%
Hispanic2%
Two or more races2%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-14.1%
Prior-year enrollment
220

Homes assigned to this school

1,043 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Northwestern Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
30953 Route 111, Palmyra, IL 62674
Phone
(217) 436-2442
Website
northwestern.k12.il.us
Setting
Rural - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
173054004785
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School district

Northwestern Community Unit School District 2

District rating
C
Schools
3
Students
323
Spending per student
$18,282
Teachers (FTE)
34
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Northwestern Elementary School

How is Northwestern Elementary School rated?

Northwestern Elementary School holds a B+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 is rated C overall.

How do students at Northwestern Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Northwestern Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 58% in English Language Arts, 50% in Science and 48% in Math.

What grades does Northwestern Elementary School serve?

Northwestern Elementary School serves grades PK–6 as a primary school.

How many students attend Northwestern Elementary School?

189 students attend Northwestern Elementary School, down from 220 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Northwestern Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,043 residential properties to Northwestern Elementary School in and around Palmyra. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Northwestern Elementary School in?

Northwestern Elementary School is part of Northwestern Community Unit School District 2, which reports 3 schools, 323 students and $18,282 of spending per student.