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#2226 of 3,813 schools in IL
Wiesbrook Elem School
Elementary School · CUSD 200
2160 Durfee Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wheaton
#16 of 17
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,344 of 2,326
In district
#20 of 20
CUSD 200
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Wiesbrook Elem School
Wiesbrook Elementary School is a regular public school located in Wheaton, Illinois, within DuPage County. Situated on Durfee Road, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 487 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, ensuring ample individual attention for each child. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, Wiesbrook offers a supportive learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Wiesbrook Elementary ranks at the 68th percentile among Illinois schools, with an academic score of 8.6 out of 10. Students perform well in reading and math, with 43% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 54% in math. These scores indicate that while Wiesbrook has room for improvement, it is still providing a strong educational foundation.
Wiesbrook Elementary is nestled in a large suburban area of Wheaton, offering students access to both the tranquility of suburbia and the resources of a bustling community. The school’s setting provides a nurturing environment for young learners to grow and develop academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Wiesbrook Elem School — Students at Wiesbrook Elem School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 5.5/10.
How Wiesbrook Elem School Compares
See how Wiesbrook Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
2160 Durfee Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wiesbrook Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whittier Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carl Sandburg Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wheaton, see our Wheaton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wheaton Warrenville South H S Wheaton | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Madison Elem School Wheaton | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Wheaton | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hubble Middle School Warrenville | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center Wheaton | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Monroe Middle School Wheaton | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naperville | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Edison Middle School Wheaton | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Winfield Primary School Winfield | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Winfield Central School Winfield | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Whittier Elem School Wheaton | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| TRELAND ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.9 mi | — |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF WHEATON Wheaton | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Warrenville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Longfellow Elem School Wheaton | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Jefferson Jr High School Naperville | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY Wheaton | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Wheaton | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,886
Median Home Value
$467,300
Median Rent
$1,747/mo
Population
30,866
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wiesbrook Elem School has a median household income of $124,886. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,300, with a median rent of $1,747/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Big Hollow Elem School Ingleside, IL | 6.0 |
| Black Hawk Elem School Glendale Heights, IL | 6.0 |
| Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch Chicago, IL | 6.0 |
| Creekside Elem Elgin, IL | 6.0 |
| Cumberland Elem School Des Plaines, IL | 6.0 |
| Davis N Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wiesbrook Elem School
What grades does Wiesbrook Elem School serve?
Wiesbrook Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wiesbrook Elem School?
Wiesbrook Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiesbrook Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wiesbrook Elem School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wiesbrook Elem School rank in IL?
Wiesbrook Elem School is ranked #2226 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Wiesbrook Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wiesbrook Elem School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wiesbrook Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wiesbrook Elem School has 54.0% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wiesbrook Elem School a charter school?
No, Wiesbrook Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wiesbrook Elem School a Title I school?
No, Wiesbrook Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wiesbrook Elem School?
9.2% of students at Wiesbrook 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (595/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wheaton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 682-2190
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CUSD 200- District Enrollment
- 11,632
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,208
- District Rank
- #20 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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