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Reed-Custer Elementary School

162 S School St, Braidwood, IL 60408

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
690
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Reed Custer CUSD 255U
Will County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores35% proficient in math & reading
67thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Reed-Custer Elementary School

Reed-Custer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Braidwood, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Reed Custer CUSD 255U. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Will County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 690 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
690 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Reed Custer CUSD 255U
County
Will County
NCES school ID
173338003453

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.