Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bolingbrook, IL

Wayne Builta Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wayne Builta Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174169003610
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wayne Builta Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#1 of 8
elementary schools in Bolingbrook · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
14.4:1
students per teacher
345
students enrolled

Wayne Builta Elementary School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wayne Builta Elementary School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Bolingbrook, IL.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 174169003610 · Bolingbrook, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

345 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Neuqua Valley High School (3,018 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 8 elementary schools in Bolingbrook. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Wayne Builta Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wayne Builta Elementary School reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wayne Builta Elementary School compares

Wayne Builta Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▲ 3% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 345 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Illinois - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,127
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 61.7%
White 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: Asian at 61.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Wayne Builta Elementary School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Indian Prairie Cusd 204, which includes Wayne Builta Elementary School.

$18,127
Per student
0%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 64.4%
State 30.8%
Federal 4.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Wayne Builta Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Neuqua Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Waubonsie Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Metea Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Francis Granger Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Scullen Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wayne Builta Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Indian Prairie Cusd 204 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Bolingbrook

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Wayne Builta Elementary School

How many students attend Wayne Builta Elementary School?

Wayne Builta Elementary School has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bolingbrook, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne Builta Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wayne Builta Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wayne Builta Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wayne Builta Elementary School is Asian at 61.7% of enrollment, in Bolingbrook, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wayne Builta Elementary School?

Wayne Builta Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wayne Builta Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Bolingbrook?

By Resource Investment Index, Wayne Builta Elementary School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Bolingbrook, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bolingbrook on the city page.

What other schools are in Indian Prairie Cusd 204?

Besides Wayne Builta Elementary School, Indian Prairie Cusd 204 also operates Neuqua Valley High School (3,018 students), Waubonsie Valley High School (2,849 students), and Metea Valley High School (2,766 students). See the Indian Prairie Cusd 204 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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