# Wayne Thomas Elem School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170011902200`
- **School name**: Wayne Thomas Elem School
- **Location**: Highland Park, IL 60035
- **Address**: 2939 Summit Ave
- **District**: North Shore SD 112 (LEAID `1700119`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 42.20549, -87.82365
- **Phone**: (224)765-3900

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 449
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.6:1

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 17.8% (59 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 11.0%
- **Black/African American**: 4.0%
- **Asian**: 3.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 75.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 6.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.7% — 49 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,843
- **Federal share**: $530
- **State + local share**: $22,313
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,593,799
- **Federal share**: 5.4%
- **State share**: 22.6%
- **Local share**: 72.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,141,356

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $204,886
- **Poverty rate**: 0.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 76.3%
- **Unemployment**: 4.7%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 13.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 1.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 11.0 miles (OUTBOARD MARINE CORP)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 12
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.97 miles (VACANT LOT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: HIGHLAND PARK
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.29172 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Highland Park High School** — 1.4 mi away, 12.45% (this school: 17.82%)
- **Edgewood Middle School** — 1.8 mi away, 15.24% (this school: 17.82%)
- **Deerfield High School** — 2.0 mi away, 5.79% (this school: 17.82%)
- **Bannockburn School** — 2.3 mi away, 7.74% (this school: 17.82%)
- **Everett Elem School** — 2.7 mi away, 5.57% (this school: 17.82%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/wayne-thomas-elem-school-highland-park/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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