Thomas Paine Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Urbana SD 116
1801 James Cherry Dr, Urbana, IL 61802 · (217) 384-3602
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
324Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
72%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten40
Grade 160
Grade 255
Grade 367
Grade 446
Grade 556
Students
Black · 45%145
White · 28%89
Two or more races · 15%47
Hispanic · 8%26
Asian · 4%13
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
257’20
260’21
251’22
362’23
324’24
Location
1801 James Cherry Dr Urbana
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.