Southwest Elem School

Regular School · Danville, IL

Southwest Elem School is a regular school school in Danville, Illinois, serving grades PK–04 with 469 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 04

Enrollment

469

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	189	40%
Black or African American	155	33%
Two or more races	68	14%
Hispanic/Latino	54	12%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	469	250M / 219F

English Language Learners: 8 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	S	27.7%	1
Reading Proficiency	S	32.7%	1

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.51 grade levels

Math

-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

20.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	469	100%

Contact & Location

14794 Catlin Tilton Rd

Danville, IL 61834

Phone: (217)444-3500

http://www.danville.k12.il.us/schools/swelem/index.htm

District

Danville CCSD 118

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,712

District enrollment: 4,754

Other Schools in District

Edison Elem School Elementary
Liberty Elem School Elementary
Mark Denman Elementary School Elementary
Meade Park Elem School Elementary
Northeast Elem Magnet School Elementary
Danville High School High
Kenneth D Bailey Academy High
Vermilion Co Detention Center High

View all 10 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 61834) → CensusDepth.com
Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

171179004515

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD