Wallace Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ottawa, Illinois 61350 · Wallace CCSD 195
#579 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#19681 of 50,301 nationally
About Wallace Elem School
Wallace Elem School is a public elementary located in Ottawa, in the Wallace CCSD 195 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 420 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 579th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 420.
There are 9 schools in Ottawa; Wallace Elem School ranks 1st of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wallace Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wallace Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students · 6.9 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students · 7.7 km away
Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,223 students · 8.3 km away
McKinley Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
364 students · 10 km away
Shepherd Middle School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
353 students · 11 km away
Central Intermediate School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 5–6
339 students · 11 km away
Rutland Elem School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
70 students · 11 km away
Harding Grade School
Earlville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
130 students · 12 km away
Waltham Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
246 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Heritage Lakes Elem School
Carol Stream · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
Ringwood School Primary Ctr
Ringwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
420 students
Matteson Elem School
Matteson · Public elementary · Grades K–3
420 students
Georgetown Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
Meadowdale Elem School
Carpentersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students
Depriest Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wallace Elem School a good school?
Wallace Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 57.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #579 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wallace Elem School rank in Illinois?
Wallace Elem School ranks #579 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #19681 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wallace Elem School?
Wallace Elem School had 420 students in 2025.
Is Wallace Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Wallace Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wallace Elem School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Wallace Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.