Wheaton, Illinois

==Education==
===Higher education===
[[File:Blanchard_Hall_Wheaton_College.jpg|thumb|235x235px|[[Blanchard Hall]] at Wheaton College]]
[[Wheaton College (Illinois)|Wheaton College]] is located just east of downtown Wheaton. Sometimes referred to as "The Harvard of Evangelical schools", Wheaton College is known for being an interdenominational destination school for devout Christian students seeking an [[elite]] liberal arts education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/elite-wheaton-college-still-a-school-of-a-different-sort/|title = Elite Wheaton College still a school of a different sort|date = 24 June 2016}}</ref>

Wheaton's campus features the [[Billy Graham Center]], named for the college's most famous alumnus, which contains a museum dedicated to both the history of American [[evangelism]] and the international ministry of [[Billy Graham]]. It features conceptual exhibits intended to convey [[Christianity|Christian]] ideas. Wheaton College is also home to the Todd M. Beamer Student Center, which was dedicated in 2004 to the memory of [[Todd Beamer]], a hero from [[United Airlines Flight 93]], and two other Wheaton alumni who died in the [[September 11 attacks]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Todd M. Beamer Student Center |url=http://www.wheaton.edu/Buildings/Todd-M-Beamer-Student-Center |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719134858/http://www.wheaton.edu/Buildings/Todd-M-Beamer-Student-Center |url-status=dead |archive-date=19 July 2011 |publisher=Wheaton College |access-date=26 July 2013 }}</ref>

The [[Dan and Ada Rice|Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice]] Campus of the [[Illinois Institute of Technology]] is also located in Wheaton, and is home to the School of Applied Technology and offers technology-oriented education and training for working professionals.<ref>{{cite web|title=About the School of Applied Technology at IIT|url=http://www.iit.edu/cpd/about/|publisher=Illinois Institute of Technology|access-date=26 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140213211458/http://iit.edu/cpd/about/|archive-date=13 February 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===Private schools===
Several of the private schools in Wheaton are located near the town center; in addition, [[St. Francis High School (Wheaton, Illinois)|St. Francis High School]] is on the far west side of town. [[Wheaton Academy]] moved to West Chicago in 1945, and Wheaton Christian Grammar School moved to a new campus in [[Winfield, Illinois|Winfield]] in 2010, while still retaining its name.<ref name="wcgs">{{cite web|title=Our Heritage|url=http://wheatonchristian.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=221097|publisher=Wheaton Christian Grammar School|access-date=19 April 2013|year=2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130419145906/http://www.wheatonchristian.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=221097|archive-date=19 April 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>

====Pre-school through eighth grade====
* [[Clapham School]], founded in 2005, is a classical school with students from pre-K through high school.
* Prairie School of DuPage is located on the grounds of the [[Theosophical Society in America]].<ref>{{cite web |title=History |url=https://prairieschoolofdupage.org/history |publisher=Prairie School of DuPage |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
* St John Lutheran School serves students in [[preschool]].
* St Michael Catholic Elementary School serves 580 students in preschool through eighth grade.
* Toddlers Campus Preschool, an outreach ministry of Highpoint Church<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Curriculum |url=https://toddlerscampus.com/our-curriculum |publisher=Toddlers Campus Preschool |access-date=21 August 2023 |date=2023}}</ref>
* Wheaton Montessori School serves children ages 3–12 and is accredited by the [[Association Montessori International of the United States|Association Montessori International]].

====High schools====
* [[St. Francis High School (Wheaton, Illinois)|St. Francis High School]] serves 726 students in [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]].

===Public schools===
Most of Wheaton is part of [[Community Unit School District 200 (DuPage County, Illinois)|Community Unit School District 200]].  The Wheaton public school system is regularly listed among the finest in Illinois, with the School Board receiving the fifth consecutive Governance Award in 2020, from the Illinois Association of School Boards.<ref>{{cite web |title=Board receives fifth consecutive School Board Governance Award |url=https://medium.com/district-200-newsroom/board-receives-fifth-consecutive-school-board-governance-award-6fbf0c54790b |publisher=CUSD 200 |access-date=19 December 2020 |date=15 October 2020}}</ref> A few families in the northeast corner of Wheaton reside in Glen Ellyn School District 41, and one elementary school that is located in the southeastern part of Wheaton, Briar Glen Elementary School, is part of [[Community Consolidated School District 89]].

====High schools====
*[[Wheaton North High School|Wheaton North]] – consists of students from Monroe and Franklin Middle Schools
*[[Wheaton Warrenville South High School|Wheaton Warrenville South]] – consists of students from Edison and Hubble Middle Schools

====Middle schools====
*Edison – funnels into Wheaton Warrenville South High School<ref>{{cite web |title=Boundaries |url=https://www.cusd200.org/domain/2585 |publisher=CUSD 200 |access-date=19 December 2020 |date=2015}}</ref>
*Hubble (Warrenville) - funnels into Wheaton Warrenville South High School
*Franklin – funnels into Wheaton North High School
*Monroe – funnels into Wheaton North High School

====Elementary schools====
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*Briar Glen (not in D200)
*Emerson
*Hawthorne
*Lincoln
*Longfellow
*Lowell
*Madison
*Sandburg
*Washington
*Whittier
*Wiesbrook
}}

====Pre-schools====
*Jefferson Early Childhood Center