Walkers Grove Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plainfield, Illinois 60544 · Plainfield SD 202
#291 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#11426 of 50,301 nationally
About Walkers Grove Elementary School
Walkers Grove Elementary School is a public elementary located in Plainfield, in the Plainfield SD 202 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 634 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 291st of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 634.
There are 29 schools in Plainfield; Walkers Grove Elementary School ranks 3rd of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Walkers Grove Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Walkers Grove Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eagle Pointe Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
594 students · 813 m away
Heritage Grove Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students · 2.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
536 students · 2.7 km away
Plainfield North High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,399 students · 3.0 km away
Indian Trail Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students · 3.5 km away
Richard Ira Jones Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students · 3.7 km away
Wallin Oaks Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
677 students · 4.0 km away
Freedom Elem School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
526 students · 4.0 km away
Grande Park Elem Sch
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
687 students · 4.0 km away
Murphy Junior High School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
700 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Farmington Central Elem Sch
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633 students
Westgate Elem School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
633 students
Sator Sanchez Elem School
Joliet · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students
Half Day School
Lincolnshire · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
633 students
Long Beach Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
John F Kennedy Elem School
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
632 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Walkers Grove Elementary School a good school?
Walkers Grove Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 69.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #291 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Walkers Grove Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Walkers Grove Elementary School ranks #291 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #11426 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Walkers Grove Elementary School?
Walkers Grove Elementary School had 634 students in 2025.
Is Walkers Grove Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Walkers Grove Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Walkers Grove Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Walkers Grove Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.