Pawnee Grade School in Pawnee, Illinois
312
-1-6
9.5:1
Pawnee CUSD 11
33%
Otter Score
Fair
About Pawnee Grade School
Pawnee Grade School is a public elementary school located in Pawnee, Illinois. The school serves grades -1-6 and has a total enrollment of 312 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Pawnee Grade School provides smaller class sizes than the national average.
Academically, Pawnee Grade School earns a grade of D+ with students scoring 27% proficient in math, 4% in reading, and 67% in science.
About Pawnee Grade School
Pawnee Grade School is an average-performing public elementary school located in Pawnee, IL. Serving grades -1-6 with an enrollment of 312 students, the school is part of the Pawnee CUSD 11. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Pawnee Grade School offers smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.
Academic Performance
Students at Pawnee Grade School perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 27%, reading at 4%, and science at 67%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.
Community & Diversity
Pawnee Grade School serves a community where 36.54% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Located in Pawnee, IL, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Pawnee Grade School gain access to the broader resources of the Pawnee CUSD 11.
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Test Scores
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: Illinois Department of Education, 2025–2026.
Students
Demographics
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.
Student Body
National avg: 16:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Otter Score for Pawnee Grade School?
Pawnee Grade School has an Otter Score of 44/100, rated "Fair". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.
What grades does Pawnee Grade School serve?
Pawnee Grade School serves grades -1-6 with a total enrollment of 312 students. It is a public elementary school in Pawnee, Illinois.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pawnee Grade School?
Pawnee Grade School has a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. This is better than the national average of approximately 16:1.
How do students at Pawnee Grade School perform on standardized tests?
Students at Pawnee Grade School score 27% proficient in math, 4% in reading, and 67% in science. The overall test score average is 33%, earning an academics grade of D+.
How diverse is Pawnee Grade School?
The student body at Pawnee Grade School is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.
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Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and Illinois Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Pawnee Grade School or Pawnee CUSD 11.