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Grand Prairie Elem School

Joliet, Illinois · Grades K to 5 · Plainfield SD 202

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About Grand Prairie Elem School

Grand Prairie Elem School serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Joliet, Illinois. It reported 494 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Joliet. With about 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Will County. There are 54 other schools within 5 miles. Plainfield SD 202 runs 30 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	3100 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet, IL 60431
Phone	(815) 436-7000
School district	Plainfield SD 202
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	494
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	41.5
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Will County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 173174003337). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Crystal Lawns Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Joliet · 0.7 mi Timber Ridge Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Plainfield, IL · 1.4 mi River View Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Plainfield, IL · 1.4 mi Troy Craughwell SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Joliet · 1.9 mi Richland Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Crest Hill, IL · 1.9 mi Carl Sandburg ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Joliet · 2.2 mi Joliet Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Crest Hill, IL · 2.2 mi Hufford Junior High SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Joliet · 2.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Grand Prairie Elem School serve?

Grand Prairie Elem School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Grand Prairie Elem School?

Grand Prairie Elem School reported 494 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Prairie Elem School?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 494 students and 41.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Grand Prairie Elem School a public or charter school?

Grand Prairie Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Grand Prairie Elem School in?

Grand Prairie Elem School is part of Plainfield SD 202. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/plainfield-sd-202/

Where is Grand Prairie Elem School located?

Grand Prairie Elem School is at 3100 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet, IL 60431. The phone number is (815) 436-7000.

How many other schools are near Grand Prairie Elem School?

There are 54 other schools within 5 miles of Grand Prairie Elem School in our directory.