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#2758 of 3,813 schools in IL
Waterbury Elem School
Elementary School · Keeneyville Sd 20 · Roselle, IL
A Keeneyville Sd 20 elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
355 Rodenburg Rd, Roselle, IL 60172
- Math 22% proficient (2021)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Waterbury Elem School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Waterbury Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Bike 60Bikeable
- County Safety: Low43/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,322
Median home value
$323,000
Median rent
$1,498/mo
College educated
40.7%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60172; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erickson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 448 | Compare → |
| Greenbrook Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 451 | Compare → |
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| Goddard SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.6 mi | 5 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Keeneyville Sd 20
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $20,146NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Waterbury Elem School is listed in Keeneyville SD 20; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Waterbury Elem School
Waterbury Elem School is a public elementary school in Roselle, IL, part of Keeneyville Sd 20, serving approximately 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,758 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Waterbury Elem School
What grades does Waterbury Elem School serve?
Waterbury Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Waterbury Elem School?
Waterbury Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waterbury Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waterbury Elem School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waterbury Elem School rank in IL?
Waterbury Elem School ranks #2,758 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Waterbury Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waterbury Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Waterbury Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waterbury Elem School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Waterbury Elem School a charter school?
No, Waterbury Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waterbury Elem School a Title I school?
No, Waterbury Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waterbury Elem School?
44.9% of students at Waterbury Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (630) 894-4202
- Area population (ZIP 60172)
- 24,231
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60172; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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