Very Good
#639 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 17% in state
Wayne City Attendance Center
Elementary School · Wayne City CUSD 100
408 E Mill St, Wayne City, IL 62895
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#639 of 3,813
In Wayne City
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Wayne City CUSD 100
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Wayne City Attendance Center
Wayne City Attendance Center is a public elementary school in Wayne City, IL, part of Wayne City CUSD 100. Wayne City Attendance Center serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Wayne City Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #639 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Wayne City Attendance Center show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wayne City Attendance Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wayne City Attendance Center — Students at Wayne City Attendance Center score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Wayne City Attendance Center Compares
See how Wayne City Attendance Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
408 E Mill St, Wayne City, IL 62895
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wayne City Attendance Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farrington Elem School (rated 8.8/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Bluford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Hope Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Summersville Grade School (rated 8.2/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wayne City, see our Wayne City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne City High School Wayne City | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ORCHARDVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Keenes | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Webber High School Bluford | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Bluford Grade School Bluford | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Dahlgren Elem School Dahlgren | 11.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Johnsonville Elem School Johnsonville | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Farrington Elem School Bluford | 11.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Geff Elem School Geff | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| New Hope Elem School Fairfield | 11.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade Sch Opdyke | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairfield Comm High School Fairfield | 12.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Center Street Elem School Fairfield | 12.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Cisne Middle School Cisne | 14.2 mi | 5.6 |
| North Side Elem School Fairfield | 12.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Cisne High School Cisne | 14.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hamilton County Jr/Sr High School Mc Leansboro | 17.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamilton County Preschool Center Mc Leansboro | 17.6 mi | 4.9 |
| East Side Elementary School Mc Leansboro | 17.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Jasper Elem School Fairfield | 14.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Summersville Grade School Mount Vernon | 15.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62895 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,295
Median Home Value
$117,100
Median Rent
$642/mo
Population
2,090
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aviston Elem School Aviston, IL | 7.9 |
| Bristol Grade School Bristol, IL | 7.9 |
| Clifford Johnson School Warrenville, IL | 7.9 |
| Dorothy Simon Elem School Winnebago, IL | 7.9 |
| Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor, IL | 7.9 |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School Carol Stream, IL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wayne City Attendance Center
What grades does Wayne City Attendance Center serve?
Wayne City Attendance Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wayne City Attendance Center?
Wayne City Attendance Center has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne City Attendance Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayne City Attendance Center is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wayne City Attendance Center rank in IL?
Wayne City Attendance Center ranks #639 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Wayne City Attendance Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Wayne City Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Wayne City Attendance Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wayne City Attendance Center has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wayne City Attendance Center a charter school?
No, Wayne City Attendance Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wayne City Attendance Center a Title I school?
No, Wayne City Attendance Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wayne City Attendance Center?
50.4% of students at Wayne City Attendance Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (618) 895-3103
Resources & Links
District
Wayne City CUSD 100- District Enrollment
- 491
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,385
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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