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2 schools in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21

Illinois · 313 students · 1 city

2 public schools operate under Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21, with roughly 313 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
313
+4 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 337 to 313 students (down 7%) and from 28 to 29 full-time teachers (up 4%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Lowpoint-Washburn Elem SchoolWashburnElementaryPK-05157
Lowpoint-Washburn Jr Sr High SchWashburnHigh06-12156

About Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21

Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 is a low-population public-school district in Illinois. The district maintains 2 schools and educates approximately 313 students.

On the school-mix side, Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 is built around 1 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 runs about 157 students per school, 67% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 480.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 309 students to 313.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 run?
Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 313 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21?
Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21?
Lowpoint-Washburn Elem School is the largest public school in Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 by enrollment, with approximately 157 students.
What grade levels does Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 serve?
Lowpoint-Washburn CUSD 21 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.