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The Wheatlands Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2290 Barrington Dr, Aurora, IL 60503 · (630) 636-3500 · Part of Oswego Community Unit School District 308

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

Directions
Students
613
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about The Wheatlands Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2290 Barrington Dr, Aurora

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten107
Grade 1104
Grade 291
Grade 396
Grade 4119
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
549’20
519’21
550’22
584’23
613’24

Up 11.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Asian 27%Black 12%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about The Wheatlands Elementary School from Wheatland Township families.

Other schools in Oswego Community Unit School District 308

The district →
Lakewood Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montgomery
C+
767 students18:1
Long Beach Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montgomery
C
632 students18:1
Homestead Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
A
511 students14:1
Brokaw Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Oswego
345 students14:1
Grande Park Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Plainfield
A−
687 students18:1
Southbury Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Oswego
A−
676 students16:1

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; Wheatland Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.