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Irving Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–3

609 W Central Blvd, Kewanee, IL 61443 · (309) 853-3013 · Part of Kewanee Community Unit School District 229

Kewanee Township’s School Grade C better than 25% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
242
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–3
The gist

What stands out about Irving Elem School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Kewanee Township kids: Central Junior High

On the path

Where Kewanee Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–1Belle Alexander Elem Schoolin Kewanee
2–3Irving Elem SchoolYou are here
7–8Central Junior Highin Kewanee

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

609 W Central Blvd, Kewanee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2119
Grade 3123
Enrollment over time
239’20
228’21
221’22
249’23
242’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 10%Black 6%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Irving Elem School from Kewanee Township families.

Other schools in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229

The district →
Lyle School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kewanee
173 students35:1
Neponset Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Neponset
B+
137 students11:1
Belle Alexander Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Kewanee
241 students13:1
Central Elem
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Kewanee
C−
353 students14:1
Central Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Kewanee
C+
235 students12:1
Kewanee High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Kewanee
C
582 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Kewanee Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.