How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ridge Elementary School | Wesmere Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Plainfield, IL | Plainfield, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 481 | 544 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.8:1 | 11.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ridge Elementary School | Wesmere Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,896 | $15,896 |
| District | Plainfield SD 202 | Plainfield SD 202 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ridge Elementary School | Wesmere Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35.1% | 43.6% |
| African American | 17.0% | 19.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.6% | 31.4% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.2% | 2.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ridge Elementary School | Wesmere Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 9 | 8 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.