Wegner Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1180 Marcella Ln
West Chicago, IL 60185

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Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wegner Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 365 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Wegner Elementary School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wegner Elementary School
Kind	63
1	71
2	73
3	44
4	64
5	50

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Total Students

365 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School
2023	365
2022	392
2021	332
2020	382
2019	382
2018	446
2017	446
2016	489
2015	509
2014	540
2013	680
2012	688
2011	652
2010	621
2009	568
2008	542
2007	546
2006	650
2005	548
2004	530
2003	526
2002	539
2001	560
2000	438
1999	413
1998	408
1997	382
1996	360

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Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School
2023	34
2022	34
2020	33
2019	33
2018	34
2017	34
2016	31
2015	32
2014	33
2012	30
2011	30
2010	31
2009	30
2008	26
2007	26
2006	27
2005	26
2004	26
2003	29
2002	29
2001	28
2000	26
1999	25
1998	23
1997	16

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Last Day of School

Tue. May 26, 2026

School Motto

Together for Excellence

School Rankings

Wegner Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wegner Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2447 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School
2023	#2447
2022	#2529
2021	#2641
2019	#2256
2018	#2639
2017	#2372
2016	#2696
2015	#2575
2014	#2676
2013	#2986
2012	#2811

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15-19%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	17%	27%	15%
2021	12%	28%	10%
2019	27%	33%	18%
2018	22%	32%	16%
2017	26%	32%	15%
2016	18%	31%	15%
2015	19%	29%	15%
2014	47%	59%	47%
2013	41%	58%	42%
2012	74%	80%	79%
2011	74%	80%	79%

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10-14%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2022	12%	30%	15%
2021	12%	32%	10%
2019	22%	38%	19%
2018	16%	37%	16%
2017	23%	38%	19%
2016	18%	36%	20%
2015	21%	38%	19%
2014	38%	57%	36%
2013	42%	58%	40%
2012	61%	75%	64%
2011	62%	75%	65%

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25-29%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	11:1	14:1	10:1
2022	12:1	14:1	9:1
2020	12:1	15:1	13:1
2019	12:1	15:1	13:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	16:1	16:1	17:1
2012	23:1	16:1	18:1
2011	22:1	16:1	17:1
2010	20:1	16:1	17:1
2009	19:1	16:1	18:1
2008	21:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	17:1	17:1
2006	24:1	16:1	18:1
2005	21:1	16:1	17:1
2004	20:1	17:1	17:1
2003	18:1	16:1	16:1
2002	19:1	16:1	16:1
2001	20:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	17:1
1999	17:1	16:1	17:1
1998	18:1	17:1	18:1
1997	24:1	17:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	7%	6%	3%
2022	6%	5%	3%
2021	10%	5%	3%
2020	9%	5%	3%
2019	9%	5%	3%
2018	8%	5%	2%
2017	8%	5%	2%
2016	9%	5%	2%
2015	9%	6%	2%
2014	9%	5%	2%
2013	6%	5%	2%
2012	8%	4%	2%
2011	8%	5%	2%
2010	11%	5%	3%
2009	10%	5%	4%
2008	12%	5%	4%
2007	13%	5%	4%
2006	10%	5%	3%
2005	6%	5%	2%
2004	4%	4%	2%
2003	6%	4%	2%
2002	6%	4%	2%
2001	5%	4%	2%
2000	3%	3%	1%
1999	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

69%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	65%	27%	80%
2022	62%	27%	79%
2021	60%	27%	80%
2020	61%	26%	81%
2019	61%	26%	81%
2018	60%	26%	81%
2017	60%	26%	81%
2016	63%	26%	81%
2015	62%	25%	78%
2014	64%	25%	75%
2013	62%	24%	76%
2012	61%	24%	75%
2011	57%	23%	75%
2010	54%	22%	74%
2009	48%	22%	72%
2008	43%	21%	71%
2007	38%	20%	67%
2006	42%	19%	66%
2005	41%	18%	65%
2004	38%	18%	63%
2003	35%	17%	60%
2002	38%	16%	57%
2001	44%	15%	55%
2000	43%	15%	52%
1999	49%	14%	50%
1998	46%	13%	46%
1997	50%	13%	44%
1996	46%	12%	40%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	5%	17%	3%
2022	6%	17%	4%
2021	4%	17%	4%
2020	2%	17%	3%
2019	2%	17%	3%
2018	2%	17%	2%
2017	2%	17%	2%
2016	2%	17%	2%
2014	1%	17%	3%
2013	1%	18%	3%
2012	1%	18%	3%
2011	2%	18%	3%
2010	2%	20%	3%
2009	3%	20%	3%
2008	1%	20%	2%
2007	2%	20%	3%
2006	2%	20%	3%
2005	3%	20%	4%
2004	4%	21%	2%
2003	3%	21%	2%
2002	5%	21%	2%
2001	1%	21%	2%
2000	1%	21%	1%
1998	2%	21%	1%
1997	2%	20%	2%

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White

17%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	20%	45%	13%
2022	23%	47%	13%
2021	25%	47%	13%
2020	24%	48%	13%
2019	24%	48%	13%
2018	28%	49%	14%
2017	28%	49%	14%
2016	24%	49%	14%
2015	27%	49%	17%
2014	25%	50%	19%
2013	28%	50%	19%
2012	29%	51%	18%
2011	31%	51%	18%
2010	33%	53%	20%
2009	39%	53%	21%
2008	44%	54%	23%
2007	47%	55%	26%
2006	46%	56%	28%
2005	50%	57%	28%
2004	54%	57%	33%
2003	56%	58%	36%
2002	51%	59%	39%
2001	50%	60%	41%
2000	56%	61%	46%
1999	60%	62%	48%
1998	58%	63%	51%
1997	56%	64%	53%
1996	55%	64%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	3%	4%	1%
2022	3%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	0.53	0.70	0.34
2022	0.56	0.68	0.35
2021	0.57	0.68	0.35
2020	0.57	0.68	0.33
2019	0.57	0.68	0.33
2018	0.56	0.67	0.33
2017	0.56	0.67	0.33
2016	0.54	0.67	0.33
2015	0.54	0.67	0.36
2014	0.52	0.66	0.40
2013	0.54	0.66	0.40
2012	0.55	0.65	0.41
2011	0.58	0.66	0.41
2010	0.61	0.64	0.41
2009	0.63	0.64	0.43
2008	0.62	0.64	0.44
2007	0.63	0.63	0.48
2006	0.61	0.61	0.49
2005	0.59	0.61	0.50
2004	0.57	0.60	0.49
2003	0.57	0.59	0.52
2002	0.60	0.59	0.53
2001	0.56	0.58	0.53
2000	0.57	0.57	0.53
1999	0.55	0.56	0.54
1998	0.56	0.56	0.54
1997	0.55	0.54	0.53
1996	0.57	0.53	0.53

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Eligible for

68%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	68%	43%	74%
2022	64%	43%	69%
2021	75%	44%	68%
2020	53%	47%	53%
2019	53%	47%	53%
2018	56%	46%	57%
2017	56%	46%	57%
2016	45%	47%	44%
2015	65%	52%	67%
2014	62%	47%	62%
2013	69%	45%	63%
2012	25%	21%	24%
2011	47%	39%	58%
2010	45%	37%	47%
2009	37%	33%	43%
2008	32%	32%	42%
2007	24%	32%	39%
2006	21%	32%	35%
2005	17%	32%	31%
2004	21%	31%	33%
2003	23%	30%	29%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Wegner Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2014	1%	3%
2012	36%	27%	53%
2011	4%	5%	7%
2010	4%	6%	9%
2009	4%	6%	10%
2008	4%	6%	10%
2007	3%	6%	10%
2006	4%	6%	11%
2005	4%	5%	11%
2004	4%	5%	9%
2003	3%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

West Chicago ESD 33 School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wegner Elementary School's ranking?

Wegner Elementary School is ranked #2447 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Wegner Elementary School often compared to?

Wegner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Indian Knoll Elementary School, Norton Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Wegner Elementary School?

365 students attend Wegner Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Wegner Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wegner Elementary School?

Wegner Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Wegner Elementary School offer ?

Wegner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Wegner Elementary School part of?

Wegner Elementary School is part of West Chicago ESD 33 School District.