Wesmere Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plainfield, Illinois 60586 · Plainfield SD 202
#1116 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#32301 of 50,301 nationally
About Wesmere Elementary School
Wesmere 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 544 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1116th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 544.
There are 29 schools in Plainfield; Wesmere Elementary School ranks 26th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
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 Wesmere Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wesmere Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Troy Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
881 students · 1.2 km away
Orenic Intermediate School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
812 students · 1.3 km away
Drauden Point Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 1.3 km away
Ridge Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students · 1.5 km away
Troy Hofer Elem Sch
Shorewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
436 students · 1.9 km away
Timber Ridge Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students · 1.9 km away
River View Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 1.9 km away
Troy Cronin Elem School
Shorewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students · 3.0 km away
Meadow View Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
627 students · 3.1 km away
Charles Reed Elementary Sch
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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544 students
Central Elem School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students
Mark Denman Elementary School
Danville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
545 students
B J Hooper Elem School
Lindenhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students
Wilson Creek Elem Sch
Manhattan · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
545 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wesmere Elementary School a good school?
Wesmere Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1116 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 Wesmere Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Wesmere Elementary School ranks #1116 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #32301 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wesmere Elementary School?
Wesmere Elementary School had 544 students in 2025.
Is Wesmere Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wesmere Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wesmere Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wesmere Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.