Wolfs Crossing Elem School

Wolfs Crossing Elem School, a mid-sized primary school in Aurora, Illinois, operated by CUSD 308, enrolls 414 students, covering grades K through 5.

CUSD 308 comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 16,766 students; Wolfs Crossing Elem School is among them.

Demographically, Wolfs Crossing Elem School logs that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 27% Asian, 21% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Will County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 28% of students at Wolfs Crossing Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Will County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Wolfs Crossing Elem School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.8%.

In the broader community, census data for Will County shows median household earnings sit near $109,984, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Will County's 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), Wolfs Crossing Elem School is one campus in the mix.

Bednarcik Junior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wolfs Crossing Elem School. On composite proficiency, Wolfs Crossing Elem School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 61.1%.

Wolfs Crossing Elem School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Wolfs Crossing Elem School's enrollment has ticked down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 529 (now 414). White enrollment moved from 60% to 41% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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