At a glance
Reported students
477
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
42.62
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
73rd percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
448.5
Wilmot Elem School: 477 reported students.
State peer staffing position
22nd percentile
11.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 486
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49.49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
What the reported data says about Wilmot Elem School
Wilmot Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Deerfield. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Deerfield SD 109. NCES reports 477 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 73rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.2:1, below the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (83%) and multiracial (7.8%). English learners represent 7.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Wilmot Elem School
- 1How do the reported 11.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.62 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 14%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83%
- Hispanic4.4%
- Black0%
- Asian4.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial7.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Deerfield SD 109
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Kipling Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
452 reported students
Walden Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
445 reported students
South Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
424 reported students
Alan B Shepard Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
476 reported students
Charles J Caruso Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
440 reported students