Grand Prairie Elem School
Joliet, IL · Plainfield SD 202 · Grades K - 5
1,400th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 33%· Stable
Grand Prairie Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Grand Prairie Elem School 1,400th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 34th in 2025.
Grand Prairie Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Grand Prairie Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 538 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.2% | 42.4% | ▼ 17.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 29.2% | 36.2% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Black | 3.7% | 12.8% | ▲ 9.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 6.9% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
Homes near Grand Prairie Elem School
Typical home value $354K in zip 60431 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Grand Prairie Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Crystal Lawns Elem SchoolPlainfield SD 202 · 0.7 mi away841st of 2,105
ELA 54% · Math 45% - 7River View Elementary SchoolPlainfield SD 202 · 1.4 mi away763rd of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 46% - 6Troy Craughwell SchoolTroy CCSD 30C · 1.9 mi away846th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 52% - 6Richland Elem SchoolRichland GSD 88A · 1.9 mi away968th of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 34% - 1Carl Sandburg ElementaryJoliet PSD 86 · 2.2 mi away2,030th of 2,105
ELA 17% · Math 11% - 7Troy Cronin Elem SchoolTroy CCSD 30C · 2.6 mi away688th of 2,105
ELA 59% · Math 49% - 4Thomas Jefferson Elem SchoolJoliet PSD 86 · 2.6 mi away1,345th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 35% - 4Wesmere Elementary SchoolPlainfield SD 202 · 2.6 mi away1,337th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Grand Prairie Elem School in?
Grand Prairie Elem School is part of the Plainfield SD 202 district in Joliet, Illinois.
Is Grand Prairie Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Grand Prairie Elem School 1,400th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Grand Prairie Elem School?
White 42%, Hispanic 36%, Black 13%, Two or more races 7% (538 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Grand Prairie Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60431 is $354K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.