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Enrollment
496
Elementary
DISTRICT 383 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUSD 200·NCES 174218004226
Wiesbrook Elementary School
2160 Durfee Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189 · (630) 682-2190 · DuPage County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL496 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
59 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 56%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
79.5%
IL avg 51.0% . +20.8pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
IL avg 37.9% . +5.9pp 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 70 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 21 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.5% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.7%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 →
Schools most like Wiesbrook Elementary School
Wiesbrook Elementary School's state test result (69.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiesbrook Elementary School this school | 496 | 11.9% | 69.7% |
| Arnett C Lines Elementary School Barrington | 501 | 14.0% | 74.7% |
| Roslyn Road Elementary School Barrington | 447 | 12.5% | 70.1% |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Elmhurst | 568 | 9.5% | 77.8% |
| Wasco Elementary School Wasco | 466 | 13.3% | 67.7% |
| Hamilton Elementary School Chicago | 486 | 11.7% | 72.2% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wiesbrook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.7% | #129 of 1,925 | #25 of 112 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #222 of 2,077 ▼ 112 | #47 of 141 ▼ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.5% | #148 of 2,077 ▲ 130 | #30 of 141 ▲ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 496 | #573 of 2,419 | #34 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #1,865 of 2,035 | #138 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.1% | #1,151 of 2,042 | #125 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.9% | #2,074 of 2,132 | #110 of 123 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.3% | #497 of 615 | #42 of 57 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
496
+31 (+7%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 485
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 496 | 28.9 | 17.1:1 | 12% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 487 | 28.7 | 17.0:1 | 9% (45) |
| 2022-23 | 499 | 30.2 | 16.5:1 | 10% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 465 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 480 | 26.5 | 18.1:1 | 10% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 488 | 26 | 18.8:1 | 8% (39) |
| 2010-11 | 497 | 24 | 20.7:1 | 5% (23) |
| 2000-01 | 530 | 27 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 485 | 21 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wiesbrook Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (480 to 496); teachers up 9% (26.5 to 28.9).
About Wiesbrook Elementary School
Wiesbrook Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Wheaton, Illinois. Enrollment totals 496 students across kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average enrollment is about 381.
CUSD 200 (20 schools, 11,639 students) runs Wiesbrook Elementary School.
More than half of enrollment at Wiesbrook Elementary School is White: 76%. The next largest groups are 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The school's White share is 12 points above the 65% share among DuPage County residents. The diversity index for Wiesbrook Elementary School is 40%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 17.1:1 is based on 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1, 3.2 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 12%. The rate at public schools in DuPage County averages 34%, higher than here.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Wiesbrook Elementary School is 64.7%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 69.7%.
The school is in DuPage County, where median household income comes to about $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. DuPage County counts 277 public schools with about 138,557 students.
Of the public schools around it, Wiesbrook Elementary School is closest to Wheaton Warrenville South High School, about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Wiesbrook Elementary School ranks 2nd of 8 on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Wiesbrook Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 496 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 465.
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DuPage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CUSD 200
- Wheaton Warrenville South High SchoolHigh · 1,864 students
- Wheaton North High SchoolHigh · 1,863 students
- Monroe Middle SchoolMiddle · 716 students
- Hubble Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
- Edison Middle SchoolMiddle · 635 students
- Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 583 students
Other schools in Wheaton
- Wheaton Warrenville South High SchoolHigh · 1,864 students
- Wheaton North High SchoolHigh · 1,863 students
- Monroe Middle SchoolMiddle · 716 students
- Edison Middle SchoolMiddle · 635 students
- Franklin Middle SchoolMiddle · 525 students
- Briar Glen Elementary SchoolElementary · 523 students
Nearby schools
- Wheaton Warrenville South High School0.5 mi · 1,864
- Madison Elementary School1.0 mi · 360
- Hubble Middle School1.7 mi · 679
- Jefferson Early Childhood Center1.8 mi · 302
- Edison Middle School1.9 mi · 635
- Emerson Elementary School1.9 mi · 263
Frequently asked questions
About Wiesbrook Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Wiesbrook Elementary School?
Wiesbrook Elementary School enrolls approximately 496 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Wiesbrook Elementary School serve?
Wiesbrook Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Wiesbrook Elementary School have?
Wiesbrook Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Wiesbrook Elementary School?
Student demographics at Wiesbrook Elementary School are roughly 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Wiesbrook Elementary School in?
Wiesbrook Elementary School is part of CUSD 200.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.