Walnut Trails Elem School
Shorewood, IL · Minooka CCSD 201
Regular public school · Grades K - 4 · Suburb, large
280th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 87%▲ Improving
301 Wynstone Dr, Shorewood, IL 60404
(815)290-7400NCES ID 172631005199Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Trails Elem School 280th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 87th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 504 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.9% | 67.9% | ▼ 15.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.1% | 16.3% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| Black | 4.3% | 9.1% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.1% | 3.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 3.0% | ▲ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $415K in zip 60404 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Walnut Trails Elem School
- #369Troy Shorewood SchoolTroy CCSD 30C · 1.9 mi away369th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▼3 · Math 64% ▼5Compare - #680Troy Hofer Elem SchTroy CCSD 30C · 2 mi away680th of 2,105
ELA 57% ▼12 · Math 52% ▼17Compare - #843Jones Elementary SchoolMinooka CCSD 201 · 2.2 mi away843rd of 2,105
ELA 51% ▼18 · Math 48% ▼21Compare - #688Troy Cronin Elem SchoolTroy CCSD 30C · 2.4 mi away688th of 2,105
ELA 59% ▼10 · Math 49% ▼20Compare - #956Ridge Elementary SchoolPlainfield SD 202 · 2.7 mi away956th of 2,105
ELA 57% ▼12 · Math 36% ▼33Compare - #1337Wesmere Elementary SchoolPlainfield SD 202 · 3.1 mi away1,337th of 2,105
ELA 40% ▼29 · Math 31% ▼38Compare - #1217Charles Reed Elementary SchPlainfield SD 202 · 3.4 mi away1,217th of 2,105
ELA 41% ▼28 · Math 36% ▼33Compare - #918Troy Heritage Trail SchoolTroy CCSD 30C · 3.6 mi away918th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼20 · Math 46% ▼23Compare
What school district is Walnut Trails Elem School in?
Walnut Trails Elem School is part of the Minooka CCSD 201 district in Shorewood, Illinois.
Is Walnut Trails Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Trails Elem School 280th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Trails Elem School?
White 68%, Hispanic 16%, Black 9%, Two or more races 4% (504 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Trails Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60404 is $415K 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.