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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INDIAN PRAIRIE CUSD 204·NCES 174169003610

Wayne Builta Elementary School

1835 Apple Valley Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490 · (630) 226-4400 · Will County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
45 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4513%
Grade 15516%
Grade 26017%
Grade 37121%
Grade 45817%
Grade 55616%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
5717%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
3310%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
206%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
21362%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16949%
Female
17651%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
80.2%
IL avg 51.0% . +19.3pp since 2023
Math
80.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +8.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2580.2%80.8%
2023-2460.9%72.2%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Wayne Builta Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Will County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
76.9%#48 of 1,925#6 of 94
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
80.8%#69 of 2,077#6 of 100
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
80.2%#133 of 2,077#7 of 100
Enrollment
ranked largest first
345#1,289 of 2,419#86 of 116
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#1,005 of 2,035#47 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.7%#664 of 2,042#57 of 108
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.9%#580 of 615#32 of 36
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
345
+3 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.1:1
% White
17%
was 32%
% Hispanic
10%
was 11%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
62%
was 46%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-2534525.913.3:113% (45)
2023-2431224.312.8:117% (52)
2022-2327824.311.4:118% (50)
2017-1834226.213.1:116% (55)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wayne Builta Elementary School.

About Wayne Builta Elementary School

Wayne Builta Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. It reported 345 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.

Besides Wayne Builta Elementary School, Indian Prairie CUSD 204 runs 31 other schools. The district enrolls 26,108 students.

More than half of enrollment at Wayne Builta Elementary School is Asian: 62%. The remaining shares are 17% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. Will County as a whole is about 6% Asian, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Wayne Builta Elementary School scores 58%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Wayne Builta Elementary School is 13.3:1, based on 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Lunch program data show 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Will County is 44%.

Compared with Illinois schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Wayne Builta Elementary School's results are 12.9 points above predicted: 76.9% against 64.0%.

Looking at the county, Will County, the median household earns about $109,984 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Will County has 209 public schools with about 113,008 students, including Wayne Builta Elementary School.

Pioneer Elementary School is the nearest public school to Wayne Builta Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 76.9% is above the 64.6% average for nearby schools.

The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).

Enrollment was essentially flat over 7 years: 342 in 2017-18, 345 in 2024-25. The White share was 32% in 2017-18 and 17% in 2024-25.

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Will County at a glance

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Population
701,462
Census ACS
Median income
$109,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
209
113,008 students

Quick facts

School name
Wayne Builta Elementary School
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Address
1835 Apple Valley Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Phone
(630) 226-4400
County
Will County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
345
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
45 (13%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
174169003610
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Other schools in Bolingbrook
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Frequently asked questions

About Wayne Builta Elementary School
How large is Wayne Builta Elementary School?
Wayne Builta Elementary School enrolls approximately 345 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Wayne Builta Elementary School serve?
Wayne Builta Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne Builta Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wayne Builta Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wayne Builta Elementary School?
At Wayne Builta Elementary School, the student body is approximately 17% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 62% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Wayne Builta Elementary School public or private?
Wayne Builta Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Indian Prairie CUSD 204.
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