Wagoner Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Wagoner Elementary School

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Wagoner Elementary School serves 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 481 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Wagoner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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Wagoner Elementary School's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

Total Students

481 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Wagoner Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Wagoner Elementary School by grade.

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The of Wagoner Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

22%

28%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wagoner Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

71%

16%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wagoner Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

45%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.70

This chart displays the diversity score of Wagoner Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

72%

43%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wagoner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for (14-15)

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wagoner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

CCSD 168 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wagoner Elementary School often compared to?

Wagoner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rickover Jr High School, Sandridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Wagoner Elementary School?

481 students attend Wagoner Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Wagoner Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Wagoner Elementary School?

Wagoner Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Wagoner Elementary School offer ?

Wagoner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2

What school district is Wagoner Elementary School part of?

Wagoner Elementary School is part of CCSD 168 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 481 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education