Walkers Grove Elementary School

24810 W 135Th St, Plainfield IL, 60544 | Plainfield School District 202 | 815-439-2885
  • grades KG-5
  • students 514
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 81% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 35 in Plainfield
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
44%Plainfield
33%Illinois

Walkers Grove Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Plainfield School District 202" in Plainfield, IL. There are a total of 514 students and 30 teachers at Walkers Grove Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Walkers Grove Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 81% higher than the Illinois average.

Walkers Grove Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students514
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Walkers Grove Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
370-74%
445-49%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
340-44%
460-64%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Walkers Grove Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 79.0% 58.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 3.0% 9.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.3% 5.5% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% 22.8% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 3.5% 3.0% 3.1%

Plainfield demographics profile

StatisticPlainfieldIllinoisNational
Population44,85712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,81522891
Median age37.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%55%55%
Speak English84%77%79%
Speak Spanish6%13%13%

Education level achieved in Plainfield

IndexPlainfieldIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade95.9%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school95.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college79.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors50.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters19.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Walkers Grove Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.