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#565 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Winfield Primary School

Elementary School · Winfield SD 34

0S150 Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 60190

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Winfield

#2 of 3

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#381 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 2

Winfield SD 34

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Winfield Primary School

Winfield Primary School serves 102 young learners in kindergarten through second grade in Winfield, Illinois, located in DuPage County. With 10 full-time teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, allowing for personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #830 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Illinois elementary schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality early childhood education as students build their foundational academic skills. Located on Winfield Road, the school sits within a highly educated and affluent community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $139,130 and median home values of $354,300, with an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 2%.

This economic stability creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. Winfield Primary School operates as a regular public school within this large suburban setting, serving families who value educational excellence and community involvement in DuPage County's well-regarded school districts.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Winfield Primary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,086

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Winfield Primary School Compares

See how Winfield Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
85th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

0S150 Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 60190

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winfield Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carl Sandburg Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pleasant Hill Elem School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winfield, see our Winfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Winfield Central School Winfield 0.1 mi 7.1
Indian Knoll Elem School West Chicago 1.3 mi 4.6
ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Wheaton 1.3 mi 5.1
Jefferson Early Childhood Center Wheaton 1.2 mi 6.3
Monroe Middle School Wheaton 1.4 mi 7.8
Pleasant Hill Elem School Winfield 1.9 mi 8.8
Madison Elem School Wheaton 1.9 mi 8.9
Currier Elementary School West Chicago 1.9 mi 6.5
Emerson Elem School Wheaton 1.8 mi 8.1
Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton 1.9 mi 8.9
Wiesbrook Elem School Wheaton 2.3 mi 6.0
Wheaton Warrenville South H S Wheaton 2.5 mi 7.8
WHEATON CHRISTIAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL Winfield 2.4 mi 5.5
WHEATON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheaton 2.2 mi 7.5
Early Learning Center West Chicago 2.2 mi 7.1
Leman Middle School West Chicago 2.2 mi 7.4
Gary Elementary School West Chicago 2.3 mi 6.1
Wheaton North High School Wheaton 2.4 mi 8.2
Benjamin Middle School West Chicago 3.2 mi 6.6
West Chicago Comm High School West Chicago 2.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60190 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$146,775

Median Home Value

$367,800

Median Rent

$1,462/mo

Population

11,931

College Educated

57.1%

Homeownership

92.3%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

43.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Winfield Primary School has a median household income of $146,775. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,800, with a median rent of $1,462/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Ashley Com Consolidated School Ashley, IL 7.8
CONCORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bensenville, IL 7.8
Cypress Elem School Cypress, IL 7.8
Franklin Elementary School Franklin, IL 7.8
PLATO ACADEMY Des Plaines, IL 7.8
ST NORBERT SCHOOL Northbrook, IL 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winfield Primary School

What grades does Winfield Primary School serve?

Winfield Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Winfield Primary School?

Winfield Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfield Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winfield Primary School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winfield Primary School rank in IL?

Winfield Primary School is ranked #565 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Winfield Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winfield Primary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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.

Is Winfield Primary School a charter school?

No, Winfield Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Winfield Primary School a Title I school?

No, Winfield Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winfield Primary School?

32.4% of students at Winfield Primary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (404/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Winfield SD 34
District Enrollment
317
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,454
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

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