Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 239 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE CITY CUSD 100·NCES 174136004150
Wayne City Attendance Center
408 E Mill St, Wayne City, IL 62895 · (618) 895-3103 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
158 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Wayne City Attendance Center→Wayne City High School
Based on grade levels within Wayne City CUSD 100. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONTest scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
66.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +14.6pp since 2023
Math
51.6%
IL avg 37.9% . -4.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 15 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
342
-66 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 17.0:1
% White
97%
was 99%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Wayne City Attendance Center
Wayne City Attendance Center is an elementary school of mid-sized scale in Wayne City, Illinois, one of the schools within Wayne City CUSD 100, enrolling 342 students in grades pre-K through 8.
Within Wayne City CUSD 100, which oversees 2 schools and 477 students, Wayne City Attendance Center is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Wayne City Attendance Center lists that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Wayne County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Wayne City Attendance Center reports 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Wayne City Attendance Center sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.8%; this one delivers 54.5%.
In the broader community, census data for Wayne County shows median household income runs about $55,521, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Wayne City Attendance Center is one of 12 public schools in Wayne County (combined enrollment of about 2,404 students).
Nearest neighbor: Wayne City High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wayne City Attendance Center ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 41.6%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 16%: 408 students in 2018 compared to 342 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,973
Census ACS
Median income
$55,521
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
2,404 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Wayne City High School0.0 mi · 135
- Webber High School8.7 mi · 134
- Bluford Grade School8.8 mi · 236
- Farrington Elem School11.7 mi · 46
- New Hope Elem School11.8 mi · 204
- Dahlgren Elem School11.8 mi · 139
Frequently asked questions
About Wayne City Attendance CenterWhat is the total enrollment at Wayne City Attendance Center?
Wayne City Attendance Center enrolls approximately 342 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Wayne City Attendance Center serve?
Wayne City Attendance Center serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Wayne City Attendance Center?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at Wayne City Attendance Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wayne City Attendance Center?
At Wayne City Attendance Center, the student body is approximately 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Wayne City Attendance Center public or private?
Wayne City Attendance Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wayne City CUSD 100.
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