Wayne Thomas Elementary School has 299 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Wayne Thomas Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Wayne Thomas Elementary School’s learner population of 299 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Wayne Thomas Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Wayne Thomas Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wayne Thomas Elementary School is Highland Park High School (1.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Northwood Junior High School (0.2 miles away)