Ottawa Education Service District 141

Summary:

The Ottawa Education Service District 141 in Illinois consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools (McKinley Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, and Jefferson Elementary) and 2 middle schools (Shepherd Middle and Central Intermediate).

McKinley Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 294 out of 2,067 Illinois elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It significantly outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In contrast, Shepherd Middle struggles with low Mathematics proficiency, with only 14.1% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the district and state averages of 21% and 28.4%, respectively.

The schools within the district generally underperform the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with the exception of McKinley Elementary. The district also has varying levels of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 41.05% at McKinley Elementary to 65.07% at Jefferson Elementary, suggesting a range of socioeconomic backgrounds among the student populations.

District Detail

320 W Main St
Ottawa, IL 61350-2825

(815) 433-1133

SchoolDigger Rank:
441^st of 813 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 1,774

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)							IAR Mathematics (2024)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1709 Columbus St	Ottawa	61350	LaSalle County	Ottawa Education Service District 141	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 434-0726	306	25	12.4	65.4%	201 (65.7%)	11 (3.6%)	75 (24.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.6%)	60.9	717^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.3%		53.9	860^th of 2077 public elementary schools	58.6%	143		35.4	46.0					40.8	37.5	26.0					31.6	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1			$16,818	$1,087	$15,731
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1110 W Main St	Ottawa	61350	LaSalle County	Ottawa Education Service District 141	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 434-1250	363	28	12.7	66.9%	236 (65.0%)	3 (0.8%)	94 (25.9%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.9%)	28.4	1448^th of 2067 public elementary schools	29.9%		38.6	1194^th of 2077 public elementary schools	42.5%	254		16.2	28.2					21.1	16.1	13.0					14.9	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	95.0	94.8	94.8	32.6		$14,350	$731	$13,619
McKinley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1320 State St	Ottawa	61350	LaSalle County	Ottawa Education Service District 141	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 433-1907	399	25	16.1	45.4%	316 (79.2%)	14 (3.5%)	50 (12.5%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	83.6	294^th of 2067 public elementary schools	85.8%		82.8	321^st of 2077 public elementary schools	84.5%	27		55.5	67.7					61.3	47.2	38.5					43.1	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7			$14,331	$856	$13,475
Shepherd Middle School	Public	7-8	701 E McKinley Rd	Ottawa	61350	LaSalle County	Ottawa Education Service District 141	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 433-1133	381	34	11.3	53.8%	282 (74.0%)	13 (3.4%)	58 (15.2%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.6%)	37	793^rd of 1363 public middle schools	41.8%		35	844^th of 1367 public middle schools	38.3%	51	49.2					35.2	42.0	38.7					19.4	9.1	14.1	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2		98.2	$18,089	$1,144	$16,945
Central Intermediate School	Public	5-6	711 E McKinley Rd	Ottawa	61350	LaSalle County	Ottawa Education Service District 141	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 433-3761	325	29	11.3	56.6%	245 (75.4%)	12 (3.7%)	47 (14.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.9%)								(n/a)	58.2			41.8	49.7			45.6			14.6	22.0			18.2	98.5	97.9	97.9	97.9	98.8	97.2	98.8		48.6	$17,729	$1,300	$16,429

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ottawa Township HSD 140	1.67 mi	2	376^th
La Salle/Marshall/Putnam ROE	1.82 mi	8
Wallace CCSD 195	3.54 mi	2	120^th
Grand Ridge CCSD 95	5.81 mi	1	129^th
Marseilles Education Service District 150	6.85 mi	1	761^st

Ottawa Education Service District 141

District Detail

McKinley Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School

Shepherd Middle School

Lincoln Elementary School

Central Intermediate School

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