Wayne Builta Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 16% |
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.2% | 80.8% |
| 2023-24 | 60.9% | 72.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
Where Wayne Builta Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In 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 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 345 | 25.9 | 13.3:1 | 13% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 312 | 24.3 | 12.8:1 | 17% (52) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 24.3 | 11.4:1 | 18% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 342 | 26.2 | 13.1:1 | 16% (55) |
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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