For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 363 students in Wayne, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Wayne, IL is Wayne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Wayne have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wayne, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5n443 School St
Wayne, IL 60184
(630) 736-7100
Wayne, IL 60184
(630) 736-7100
Gr: K-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wayne, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Wayne, IL include Wayne Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Wayne?
1 public schools are located in Wayne.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne?
Wayne public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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