Wagoner Elementary School
Tel:
(708) 758-3322
Wagoner Elementary School serves 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Wagoner Elementary School's student population of 544 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 544 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Wagoner Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 26% |
| Black | 76% | 17% |
| White | 4% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 3% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CCSD 168 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Wagoner Elementary School is Bloom Trail High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Rickover Junior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Strassburg Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Heights Strassburg Elementary School Math: 5% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 424 students10
0.8 miles
2002 223rd St
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 758-4754 0.8 3-5 424 - Chicago Heights Rickover Junior High School Math: 3% | Reading: 9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 424 students10
0.9 miles
22151 Torrence Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 758-1900 0.9 6-8 424 - Chicago Heights Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 169 students10
1.5 miles
800 E 14th St
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 758-1400 1.5 5-8 169 - Chicago Heights Bloom Trail High School Math: 14% | Reading: 20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,266 student10
1.6 miles
22331 Cottage Grove
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 758-7000 1.6 9-12 1,266 - Chicago Heights Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Center Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 269 students10
1.6 miles
1101 E 10th St
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 758-2520 1.6 PK-4 269
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