Gardner Elementary School
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Grades 4 to 5 · 374 students
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W J Zahnow Elem School
Waterloo, Illinois · Grades PreK to 1 · Waterloo CUSD 5
Public school
About W J Zahnow Elem School
Located in Waterloo, Illinois, W J Zahnow Elem School is a public school for pre-K through grade 1. Enrollment was 487 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 14.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (33 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 5 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 5 schools in Waterloo CUSD 5 School District. Federal locale data places it in a town within 10 miles of a larger urban area, in Monroe County.
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School facts
| Address | 301 Hamacher St, Waterloo, IL 62298 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (618) 939-3458 |
| School district | Waterloo CUSD 5 |
| Grades | PreK to 1 |
| Students (2024-25) | 487 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 33 |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, fringe, Monroe County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 174107004879). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Waterloo Junior High SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Waterloo · 0.3 miRogers Elem SchoolPublic · Grades 2 to 3Waterloo · 0.4 miGardner Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 4 to 5Waterloo · 0.5 miGibault CatholicPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Waterloo · 0.6 miWaterloo High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Waterloo · 1.7 miEagleview Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 1Columbia, IL · 7.4 miValmeyer High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Valmeyer, IL · 7.5 miValmeyer Jr HighPublic · Grades 6 to 8Valmeyer, IL · 7.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does W J Zahnow Elem School serve?
W J Zahnow Elem School serves pre-K through grade 1.
How many students attend W J Zahnow Elem School?
W J Zahnow Elem School reported 487 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at W J Zahnow Elem School?
About 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 487 students and 33 teachers in federal data.
Is W J Zahnow Elem School a public or charter school?
W J Zahnow Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is W J Zahnow Elem School in?
W J Zahnow Elem School is part of Waterloo CUSD 5 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/waterloo-cusd-5-school-district/
Where is W J Zahnow Elem School located?
W J Zahnow Elem School is at 301 Hamacher St, Waterloo, IL 62298. The phone number is (618) 939-3458.
How many other schools are near W J Zahnow Elem School?
There are 5 other schools within 5 miles of W J Zahnow Elem School in our directory.
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