District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Waterloo Community Unit School District 5
5 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Elementary School | Elementary | 4th – 5th | 374 | Waterloo |
| Rogers Elem School | Elementary | 2nd – 3rd | 417 | Waterloo |
| W J Zahnow Elem School | Elementary | Pre-K – 1st | 487 | Waterloo |
| Waterloo Junior High School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 613 | Waterloo |
| Waterloo High School | High | 9th – 12th | 876 | Waterloo |
Zip Codes Served by Waterloo Community Unit School District 5
4 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Waterloo Community Unit School District 5
Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Illinois, primarily in Monroe County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 91st percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 5 schools operating under Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 — 3 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Waterloo High School with 876 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (618)939-3453 before making a housing decision.