W J Zahnow Elem School
- 487 Students
- 33.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–01 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (618)939-3458 Phone
- http://www.wcusd5.net Website
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W J Zahnow Elem School
Waterloo, IL 62298
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–01 SchoolScore™ A (89)
487
Students
33.0
Teachers
14.8:1
Student:Teacher
(618)939-3458
Phone
http://www.wcusd5.net
Website
W J Zahnow Elem School is a public Elementary school located in Waterloo, ILLINOIS, operated by the Waterloo CUSD 5 school district. It serves grades PK–01.
Key statistics: 487 students enrolled; a 14.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
487.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 25% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.76:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 10% worse
School Details
School Name
W J Zahnow Elem School
NCESSCH ID
174107004879
State School ID
IL-45-067-0050-26-450670050262003
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
301 Hamacher St
City
Waterloo
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
62298
County
Monroe County
Metro Area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
1712
State Leg. Upper
17058
State Leg. Lower
17115
Latitude
38.34249
Longitude
-90.14673
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
487
Total Students
33.0
Teachers FTE
14.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 33.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 120 | 24.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Waterloo CUSD 5
LEAID
1741070
State LEA ID
IL-45-067-0050-26
Phone
(618)939-3453
Website
http://www.wcusd5.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waterloo
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$44,926K
Federal Revenue
$2,682K
State Revenue
$13,455K
Local Revenue
$28,789K
Total Expenditure
$39,626K
Instruction Exp.
$21,561K
Support Services
$11,863K
Other Current Exp.
$1,429K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about W J Zahnow Elem School, answered using official NCES data.