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George T Wilkins Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

8001 S 82nd Ave, Justice, IL 60458 · (708) 496-8708 · Part of Indian Springs School District 109

Lyons Township’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about George T Wilkins Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8001 S 82nd Ave, Justice

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 157
Grade 269
Grade 356
Grade 449
Grade 551
Grade 663
Grade 73
Enrollment over time
396’20
421’21
450’22
421’23
416’24

Up 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 48%Hispanic 23%Black 22%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about George T Wilkins Elem School from Lyons Township families.

Other schools in Indian Springs School District 109

The district →
Gladness V Player ECC
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Justice
146 students13:1
Frank A Brodnicki Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Justice
B−
618 students14:1
Bridgeview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bridgeview
B−
436 students12:1
Robina Lyle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bridgeview
C+
329 students10:1
Geo T Wilkins Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Justice
B
508 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Lyons Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.