Wildwood Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60646 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#358 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#13461 of 50,301 nationally
About Wildwood Elem School
Wildwood Elem School is a public elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 512 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 358th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 512.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Wildwood Elem School ranks 33rd of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Wildwood Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wildwood Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Edgebrook Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
554 students · 1.7 km away
Fairview South Elementary School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
718 students · 1.7 km away
Onahan Elem School
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657 students · 1.9 km away
Niles West High School
Skokie · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,646 students · 2.1 km away
Hitch Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
495 students · 2.6 km away
Ebinger Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
693 students · 2.7 km away
Clarence E Culver School
Niles · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
666 students · 2.7 km away
Taft High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
4,487 students · 2.7 km away
Thomas Edison Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
605 students · 2.8 km away
Lincoln Jr High School
Skokie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students · 2.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wildwood Elem School a good school?
Wildwood Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 67.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #358 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 Wildwood Elem School rank in Illinois?
Wildwood Elem School ranks #358 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #13461 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wildwood Elem School?
Wildwood Elem School had 512 students in 2025.
Is Wildwood Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Wildwood Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wildwood Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wildwood Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.