Schools in Ottawa, Illinois (2025)
9 schools · 3,504 students · 9 public · median Enrollment 353.
Ranked schools in Ottawa
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.
- 158Wallace Elem SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 420 students
- 248Rutland Elem SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary34.5% Math proficiency · 70 students
- 343Lincoln Elem SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 387 students
- 438McKinley Elem SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 364 students
- 536Shepherd Middle SchoolOttawa · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 353 students
- 635Central Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 339 students
- 731Ottawa Township High SchoolOttawa · Public High27% Math proficiency · 1,223 students
- 828Jefferson Elem SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 304 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wallace Elem School Ottawa · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 57.9 Top 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 420 |
| 2 | Rutland Elem School Ottawa · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 48.4 Lower 50% | 34.5% Math proficiency | 70 |
| 3 | Lincoln Elem School Ottawa · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 43.2 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 387 |
| 4 | McKinley Elem School Ottawa · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 38.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 364 |
| 5 | Shepherd Middle School Ottawa · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 36.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 353 |
| 6 | Central Intermediate School Ottawa · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 34.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 339 |
| 7 | Ottawa Township High School Ottawa · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 31.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 1,223 |
| 8 | Jefferson Elem School Ottawa · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 27.7 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 304 |
Other schools in Ottawa
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ottawa?
Wallace Elem School is the highest-ranked school in Ottawa with a Success Index (US) of 57.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Ottawa?
Ottawa has 9 schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) educating 3,504 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Ottawa?
The median Enrollment across schools in Ottawa is 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.