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Wayne Thomas Elem School

Regular School · Highland Park, IL

Wayne Thomas Elem School is a regular school school in Highland Park, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 449 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
449
Teachers (FTE)
33.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 336 75%
Hispanic/Latino 60 13%
Two or more races 24 5%
Asian 18 4%
Black or African American 11 2%
Total enrollment 449 240M / 209F

English Language Learners: 31 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50-54% 27.7% 130
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 32.7% 133

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.44 grade levels
Math
+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
51 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
59
13.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 449 100%

Contact & Location

2939 Summit Ave

Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone: (224)765-3900

http://www.nssd112.org/waynethomas

District

North Shore SD 112

Per-pupil expenditure: $32,830

District enrollment: 3,785

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

170011902200

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD