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Schools in Wallace Township

Wallace Township’s public schools

Ottawa Township High School District 140 and Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallace Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
25%
2020–21
Math proficiency
17%
2020–21
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.8K
▼ 13% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Ottawa Township High School District 140
Students per teacher
14.0
IL 13.6
Schools in town
1
1,643 students on the public path
In brief

Wallace Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Wallace Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Wallace Elem School places highest (better than 70%); Ottawa Township High School lowest (48%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Wallace Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Wallace Elem SchoolWallace Community Consolidated School District 195B+
9–12Ottawa Township High Schoolin OttawaB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ottawa Township High School District 140.

Two districts serve Wallace Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Ottawa Township High School District 140Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,223 students, down 6% since 2021–22 · 13.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,784IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195Grades PK–8 · 1 schools · 420 students, up 2% since 2021–22 · 14.8 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,088IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14025%
State average 29.9% · 265 students tested
Math · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14017%
State average 25.8% · 269 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Wallace Community Consolidated School District 19532%
State average 29.9% · 214 students tested
Math · PK–8, Wallace Community Consolidated School District 19527%
State average 25.8% · 212 students tested

Wallace Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Wallace Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wallace Township—Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 PK–8 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
OttawaC+Ottawa Elementary School District 141 PK–8 · Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 PK–8 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
Ottawa (city)B−Ottawa Elementary School District 141 PK–8 · Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230 PK–8 · Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 PK–8
DaytonC+Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 PK–8 · Serena CUSD 2 PK–12 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
Waltham—Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
Freedom—Serena CUSD 2 PK–12 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12

All 5 neighbors share Ottawa Township High School District 140 with Wallace Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Wallace Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Wallace Townshipby address
Wallace Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ottawa
B+
420 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Wallace Townshipin other towns
Ottawa Township High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ottawa
B−
1,223 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Wallace Township’s schools

Are Wallace Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wallace Township. Ottawa Township High School District 140 and Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallace Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wallace Township in?

Ottawa Township High School District 140 and Wallace Community Consolidated School District 195.

Where do Wallace Township kids go to high school?

Ottawa Township High School.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.