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Public School Review - Established 2003

Wagoner Elementary School

1831 215th Pl
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (708) 758-3322
www.d168.org
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Wagoner Elementary School serves 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wagoner Elementary School's student population of 466 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeWagoner Elementary School
Pre-K104
Kind105
1114
2141
32
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Total Students
466 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearWagoner Elementary School
2025466
2024481
2023476
2022489
2021474
2020483
2019493
2018532
2017532
2016562
2015570
2014559
2013564
2012593
2011564
2010617
2009613
2008586
2007652
2006641
2005605
2004606
2003652
2002633
2001640
2000513
1999486
1998515
1997484
1996468
1995469
1994445
1993524
1992525
1991539
1990547
1989598
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)

YearWagoner Elementary School
202537
202436
202343
202245
202038
201941
201839
201739
201638
201537
201435
201363
201128
201028
200930
200829
200728
200627
200528
200430
200334
200235
200135
200031
199932
199828
199726
199623
199524
199427
199327
199229
199130
199029
198932
198831
198730
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wagoner Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
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State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
202513:113:1
202413:114:115:1
202311:114:113:1
202211:114:111:1
202013:115:112:1
201912:115:112:1
201814:116:112:1
201714:116:112:1
201615:116:115:1
201515:116:114:1
201416:116:114:1
20139:113:18:1
201120:116:117:1
201022:116:117:1
200920:116:117:1
200820:118:118:1
200723:117:118:1
200624:116:119:1
200522:117:119:1
200420:117:119:1
200319:117:118:1
200218:117:118:1
200118:117:117:1
200017:117:117:1
199915:117:116:1
199818:117:117:1
199719:117:117:1
199620:117:118:1
199520:118:118:1
199416:118:116:1
199319:117:117:1
199218:117:117:1
199118:117:119:1
199019:118:119:1
198919:118:117:1
198819:118:118:1
198719:118:117:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2008)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
20083%5%1%
20073%5%2%
20063%5%2%
20052%5%2%
20011%4%
19881%2%1%
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Hispanic
18%
29%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
202422%28%21%
202317%27%17%
202216%27%16%
202114%27%15%
202016%26%14%
201916%26%14%
201817%26%16%
201717%26%16%
201616%26%15%
201514%25%13%
201412%25%11%
201312%24%11%
201210%24%10%
20119%23%10%
201013%22%12%
200912%22%11%
200812%21%11%
200710%20%10%
200615%19%11%
200514%18%11%
200415%18%11%
200312%17%12%
200212%16%11%
200111%15%13%
200010%15%11%
199910%14%11%
19989%13%11%
19979%13%11%
19968%12%10%
199510%12%10%
19948%11%9%
199310%11%9%
19928%10%9%
19919%10%10%
19909%9%9%
19898%9%7%
19887%9%8%
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Black
75%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
202471%16%73%
202374%17%76%
202275%17%76%
202176%17%77%
202076%17%77%
201977%17%77%
201875%17%76%
201775%17%76%
201671%17%75%
201572%17%75%
201470%17%75%
201370%18%76%
201273%18%77%
201174%18%77%
201075%20%78%
200975%20%79%
200872%20%75%
200776%20%76%
200668%20%72%
200563%20%66%
200458%21%63%
200354%21%56%
200248%21%51%
200147%21%47%
200042%21%44%
199941%21%41%
199851%21%40%
199747%20%38%
199643%21%35%
199535%20%31%
199435%21%30%
199333%21%28%
199232%21%27%
199132%21%26%
199030%22%25%
198931%22%25%
198828%22%23%
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White
2%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
20242%45%2%
20233%45%3%
20222%47%3%
20213%47%3%
20204%48%4%
20193%48%4%
20183%49%4%
20173%49%4%
20166%49%5%
20156%49%5%
201410%50%8%
201310%50%8%
201210%51%8%
201111%51%9%
201012%53%10%
200912%53%10%
200813%54%12%
200711%55%12%
200614%56%15%
200521%57%21%
200427%57%26%
200334%58%32%
200240%59%36%
200141%60%40%
200049%61%45%
199952%62%48%
199841%63%49%
199745%64%51%
199649%64%55%
199555%65%59%
199457%65%61%
199357%65%63%
199260%66%64%
199159%66%64%
199061%66%66%
198961%66%68%
198864%67%68%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
20245%4%4%
20236%4%4%
20227%4%5%
20217%4%5%
20204%4%5%
20194%4%5%
20185%3%4%
20175%3%4%
20167%3%5%
20158%3%7%
20148%3%6%
20138%3%5%
20126%3%3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.41
0.69

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
20250.410.69
20240.450.700.42
20230.420.700.40
20220.410.680.40
20210.400.680.38
20200.410.680.38
20190.380.680.38
20180.410.670.40
20170.410.670.40
20160.470.670.41
20150.460.670.42
20140.480.660.42
20130.480.660.41
20120.450.650.39
20110.430.660.39
20100.450.640.36
20090.450.640.35
20080.490.640.41
20070.420.630.39
20060.520.610.45
20050.540.610.51
20040.590.600.53
20030.590.590.58
20020.600.590.60
20010.610.580.61
20000.610.570.61
19990.610.560.60
19980.600.560.60
19970.600.540.60
19960.590.530.58
19950.590.530.56
19940.570.520.53
19930.560.520.52
19920.540.520.51
19910.550.520.51
19900.540.510.49
19890.530.510.48
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Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
43%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
202575%43%
202472%43%67%
202373%43%68%
202271%43%64%
202173%44%62%
202079%47%69%
201963%47%69%
201865%46%59%
201765%46%59%
201674%47%70%
201578%52%67%
201468%47%70%
201377%45%77%
201252%21%44%
201185%39%75%
201079%37%83%
200958%33%68%
200860%32%63%
200749%32%61%
200646%32%58%
200429%31%42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
2%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2015)

YearWagoner Elementary SchoolIllinoisCCSD 168 School District
20153%2%1%
201232%27%34%
20115%5%6%
20106%6%7%
20097%6%7%
20086%6%8%
20077%6%9%
20067%6%9%
20044%5%8%
20034%5%8%
20027%5%10%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
CCSD 168 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wagoner Elementary School often compared to?
Wagoner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rickover Jr High School, Sandridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Wagoner Elementary School?
466 students attend Wagoner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Wagoner Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wagoner Elementary School?
Wagoner Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wagoner Elementary School offer ?
Wagoner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Wagoner Elementary School part of?
Wagoner Elementary School is part of CCSD 168 School District.

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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