IllinoisSchoolsNorthwestern Elem School

Northwestern Elem School

PublicRegular
Palmyra, Illinois · Northwestern CUSD 2
Students184enrolled
FRL59%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio10.8:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students184
Grade Span
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch59%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
184
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
59%+2.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Northwestern Elem School is a public primary in Palmyra, Illinois. The school enrolls 184 students. It is part of the Northwestern CUSD 2 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictNorthwestern CUSD 2
County17117
CityPalmyra
ZIP62674
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173054004785

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment184

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %59%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)