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Prairie Trail School

Prairie Trail School is a public primary school in Wadsworth, IL, serving grades 3–5, rated C-, with 454 students and a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 27% in English Language Arts, 20% in Science and 19% in Math.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
3–5
Enrollment
454
Students per teacher
14.1:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts27%
Science20%
Math19%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
Yes

Student body

Hispanic48%
Black22%
White17%
Asian6%
Two or more races6%
Native American0%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+4.1%
Prior-year enrollment
436

School details

Address
13600 W Wadsworth Rd, Wadsworth, IL 60083
Phone
(847) 623-4333
Website
d56.org
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
171780002074
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School district

Gurnee School District 56

District rating
C-
Schools
4
Students
1,836
Spending per student
$19,937
Teachers (FTE)
140
Grades
PK–08
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About Prairie Trail School

How is Prairie Trail School rated?

Prairie Trail School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Gurnee School District 56 is rated C- overall.

How do students at Prairie Trail School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Prairie Trail School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 27% in English Language Arts, 20% in Science and 19% in Math.

What grades does Prairie Trail School serve?

Prairie Trail School serves grades 3–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Prairie Trail School?

454 students attend Prairie Trail School, up from 436 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Which school district is Prairie Trail School in?

Prairie Trail School is part of Gurnee School District 56, which reports 4 schools, 1,836 students and $19,937 of spending per student.