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The Wheatlands Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2290 Barrington Dr
Aurora, IL 60503
Phone
(630) 636-3500
District
CUSD 308
County
WILL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
584
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.5% of all IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

The Wheatlands Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
31%
32%
30%
49%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
32%
60%
37%
49%
27%
55%
32%
60%
37%
49%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
32%
46%
38%
36%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 2 0.3%
Kindergarten 103 17.6%
Grade 1 90 15.4%
Grade 2 94 16.1%
Grade 3 116 19.9%
Grade 4 87 14.9%
Grade 5 92 15.8%
Total 584 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 46.1% 50.3% 47.6%
Black 12.0% 11.6% 17.2%
Hispanic 13.5% 28.5% 29.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 27.2% 9.2% 5.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 82,893 12,549,689
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,181.4 225
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.7% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 33.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.6% 25.5%
65 OR OLDER 10.2% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 27,100 5,001,904
Single Parent Households With Children 9.3% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.5% 90.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 42.7% 37.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.2% 23.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.2% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.6% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.8% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.0% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.0% 9.5%
$15,000 or less 3.1% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $166,451,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,776 $29,923,000 10.1%
Staff $540 $9,092,000 3.1%
General Administration $307 $5,166,000 1.7%
School Administration $906 $15,269,000 5.2%
Operation $1,317 $22,192,000 7.5%
Transportation $863 $14,548,000 4.9%
Other $474 $7,984,000 2.7%
Total Support $6,182 $104,174,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,468 $24,744,000 8.4%
Total Expenditures $17,528 $295,369,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,387 $21,022,669,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,534 $2,832,016,000 6.8%
Staff $744 $1,372,782,000 3.3%
General Administration $556 $1,025,624,000 2.5%
School Administration $975 $1,800,510,000 4.4%
Operation $1,675 $3,092,764,000 7.5%
Transportation $835 $1,541,192,000 3.7%
Other $840 $1,551,602,000 3.7%
Total Support $7,159 $13,216,490,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,866 $7,138,346,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $22,411 $41,377,505,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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