Grace Mcwayne Elementary School
Tel:
(630)937-8100
- Grace Mcwayne Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Grace Mcwayne Elementary School's student population of 360 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 360 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grace Mcwayne Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grace Mcwayne Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #154 out of 3,544 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 92% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Batavia USD 101 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grace Mcwayne Elementary School is Batavia Senior High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Geneva Middle School North (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fabyan Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Batavia Batavia Senior High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1929 students
1.4 miles
1201 Main St
Batavia, IL 60510
(630)937-8600 1.4 9-12 1929 - Geneva Fabyan Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 281 students
1.5 miles
Os350 Grengs Ln
Geneva, IL 60134
(630)444-8600 1.5 K-5 281 - Geneva Geneva Middle School North Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 690 students
1.5 miles
1357 Viking Dr
Geneva, IL 60134
(630)463-3700 1.5 6-8 690 - Geneva Geneva Middle School South Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 706 students
1.7 miles
1415 Viking Dr
Geneva, IL 60134
(630)463-3600 1.7 6-8 706 - Batavia Alice Gustafson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 500 students
1.8 miles
905 Carlisle Rd
Batavia, IL 60510
(630)937-8000 1.8 PK-5 500
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