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Jefferson Early Childhood Center vs. Wiesbrook Elementary School

Should you attend Jefferson Early Childhood Center or Wiesbrook Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Jefferson Early Childhood Center
130 N Hazelton Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
Wiesbrook Elementary School
2160 Durfee Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
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9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Wiesbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Jefferson Early Childhood Center serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wiesbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK
K-5
Total Students
282 students
499 students
This chart displays total students of Jefferson Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Wiesbrook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Jefferson Early Childhood Center
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
30 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Wiesbrook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wiesbrook Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#540 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Wiesbrook Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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36%
(Top 50% in IL)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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70-74%
(Top 20% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Wiesbrook Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
282
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Kindergarten Students
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75
Grade 1 Students
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81
Grade 2 Students
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113
Grade 3 Students
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73
Grade 4 Students
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83
Grade 5 Students
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74

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
70%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.49
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Wiesbrook Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
(11-12 School Year Data)
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wiesbrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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