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B−

Paw Paw Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

511 Chapman St, Paw Paw, IL 61353 · (815) 627-2841 · Part of Paw Paw CUSD 271

Wyoming Township’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
87
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Paw Paw Elem School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 42.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wyoming Township kids: Paw Paw Junior High School

On the path

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

K–5Paw Paw Elem SchoolYou are here
6–8Paw Paw Junior High Schoolin Paw Paw

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

511 Chapman St, Paw Paw

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten11
Grade 118
Grade 216
Grade 320
Grade 414
Grade 56
Enrollment over time
61’20
81’21
80’22
99’23
87’24

Up 42.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 9%Black 3%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paw Paw Elem School from Wyoming Township families.

Other schools in Paw Paw CUSD 271

The district →
Paw Paw Junior High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Paw Paw
C−
42 students7:1

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; Wyoming Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.