Currier Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

800 Garys Mill Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185

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Bottom 50%

Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Currier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 363 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Currier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Currier Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Currier Elementary School
Kind	62
1	54
2	61
3	51
4	68
5	67

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Total Students

363 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School
2023	342
2022	375
2021	378
2020	420
2019	420
2018	480
2017	480
2016	508
2015	518
2014	508
2013	521
2012	553
2011	498
2010	502
2009	466
2008	480
2007	493
2006	534
2005	521
2004	493
2003	527
2002	472
2001	528
2000	467
1999	286
1998	285
1997	341
1996	391

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School
2023	33
2022	32
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	29
2015	29
2014	25
2012	31
2011	30
2010	30
2009	31
2008	27
2007	30
2006	32
2005	30
2004	30
2003	29
2002	30
2001	34
2000	28
1999	24
1998	21
1997	18

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Year Founded

1905

First Day of School

Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

School Motto

Together for Excellence

School Rankings

Currier Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Currier Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2394 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School
2023	#2394
2022	#2870
2021	#3321
2019	#3044
2018	#3068
2017	#3451
2016	#3392
2015	#3415
2014	#3135
2013	#3419
2012	#2786

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15-19%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	17%	27%	15%
2021	5%	28%	10%
2019	16%	33%	18%
2018	17%	32%	16%
2017	11%	32%	15%
2016	6%	31%	15%
2015	6%	29%	15%
2014	40%	59%	47%
2013	30%	58%	42%
2012	78%	80%	79%
2011	80%	80%	79%

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15%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2022	15%	30%	15%
2021	7%	32%	10%
2019	14%	38%	19%
2018	8%	37%	16%
2017	7%	38%	19%
2016	10%	36%	20%
2015	10%	38%	19%
2014	25%	57%	36%
2013	31%	58%	40%
2012	55%	75%	64%
2011	60%	75%	65%

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40-44%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	10:1	14:1	10:1
2022	12:1	14:1	9:1
2020	14:1	15:1	13:1
2019	14:1	15:1	13:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	16:1
2014	20:1	16:1	17:1
2012	18:1	16:1	18:1
2011	17:1	16:1	17:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	15:1	16:1	18:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	16:1	17:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	18:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	16:1
2001	16:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	17:1
1999	12:1	16:1	17:1
1998	14:1	17:1	18:1
1997	19:1	17:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	2%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	4%
2008	2%	5%	4%
2007	2%	5%	4%
2006	2%	5%	3%
2005	3%	5%	2%
2004	1%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

88%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	88%	27%	80%
2022	91%	27%	79%
2021	87%	27%	80%
2020	89%	26%	81%
2019	89%	26%	81%
2018	91%	26%	81%
2017	91%	26%	81%
2016	89%	26%	81%
2015	89%	25%	78%
2014	86%	25%	75%
2013	87%	24%	76%
2012	88%	24%	75%
2011	87%	23%	75%
2010	86%	22%	74%
2009	84%	22%	72%
2008	81%	21%	71%
2007	78%	20%	67%
2006	77%	19%	66%
2005	73%	18%	65%
2004	74%	18%	63%
2003	75%	17%	60%
2002	70%	16%	57%
2001	64%	15%	55%
2000	63%	15%	52%
1999	58%	14%	50%
1998	56%	13%	46%
1997	55%	13%	44%
1996	56%	12%	40%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	2%	17%	3%
2022	1%	17%	4%
2021	3%	17%	4%
2020	2%	17%	3%
2019	2%	17%	3%
2018	1%	17%	2%
2017	1%	17%	2%
2016	3%	17%	2%
2015	3%	17%	2%
2014	3%	17%	3%
2013	3%	18%	3%
2012	4%	18%	3%
2011	4%	18%	3%
2010	3%	20%	3%
2009	3%	20%	3%
2008	2%	20%	2%
2007	4%	20%	3%
2006	3%	20%	3%
2005	2%	20%	4%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	2%	21%	2%
2001	3%	21%	2%
1999	1%	21%
1998	2%	21%	1%
1997	2%	20%	2%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	5%	45%	13%
2022	4%	47%	13%
2021	7%	47%	13%
2020	6%	48%	13%
2019	6%	48%	13%
2018	6%	49%	14%
2017	6%	49%	14%
2016	8%	49%	14%
2015	8%	49%	17%
2014	10%	50%	19%
2013	9%	50%	19%
2012	7%	51%	18%
2011	8%	51%	18%
2010	9%	53%	20%
2009	10%	53%	21%
2008	13%	54%	23%
2007	14%	55%	26%
2006	16%	56%	28%
2005	20%	57%	28%
2004	25%	57%	33%
2003	23%	58%	36%
2002	27%	59%	39%
2001	32%	60%	41%
2000	39%	61%	46%
1999	53%	62%	48%
1998	47%	63%	51%
1997	46%	64%	53%
1996	43%	64%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	0.22	0.70	0.34
2022	0.17	0.68	0.35
2021	0.24	0.68	0.35
2020	0.21	0.68	0.33
2019	0.21	0.68	0.33
2018	0.17	0.67	0.33
2017	0.17	0.67	0.33
2016	0.20	0.67	0.33
2015	0.20	0.67	0.36
2014	0.25	0.66	0.40
2013	0.24	0.66	0.40
2012	0.23	0.65	0.41
2011	0.25	0.66	0.41
2010	0.27	0.64	0.41
2009	0.30	0.64	0.43
2008	0.33	0.64	0.44
2007	0.37	0.63	0.48
2006	0.38	0.61	0.49
2005	0.43	0.61	0.50
2004	0.39	0.60	0.49
2003	0.39	0.59	0.52
2002	0.44	0.59	0.53
2001	0.49	0.58	0.53
2000	0.50	0.57	0.53
1999	0.54	0.56	0.54
1998	0.56	0.56	0.54
1997	0.55	0.54	0.53
1996	0.55	0.53	0.53

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Eligible for

82%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2023	87%	43%	74%
2022	79%	43%	69%
2021	79%	44%	68%
2020	56%	47%	53%
2019	56%	47%	53%
2018	61%	46%	57%
2017	61%	46%	57%
2016	49%	47%	44%
2015	75%	52%	67%
2014	69%	47%	62%
2013	61%	45%	63%
2012	29%	21%	24%
2011	72%	39%	58%
2010	64%	37%	47%
2009	58%	33%	43%
2008	56%	32%	42%
2007	52%	32%	39%
2006	46%	32%	35%
2005	40%	32%	31%
2004	41%	31%	33%
2003	38%	30%	29%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Currier Elementary School	Illinois	West Chicago ESD 33 School District
2014	1%	3%
2012	59%	27%	53%
2011	5%	5%	7%
2010	8%	6%	9%
2009	13%	6%	10%
2008	13%	6%	10%
2007	14%	6%	10%
2006	9%	6%	11%
2005	11%	5%	11%
2004	10%	5%	9%
2003	11%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

West Chicago ESD 33 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Currier Elementary School's ranking?

Currier Elementary School is ranked #2394 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Currier Elementary School often compared to?

Currier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Briar Glen Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Currier Elementary School?

363 students attend Currier Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Currier Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Currier Elementary School?

Currier Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Currier Elementary School offer ?

Currier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Currier Elementary School part of?

Currier Elementary School is part of West Chicago ESD 33 School District.

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First Day of School (Grades

August 21, 2025 (Thursday)

First Day of School (Kinder)

August 22, 2025 (Friday)

No School-Thanksgiving Break

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Last Day of Classes in 2025

December 19, 2025 (Friday)

First Day of Classes in 2026

January 05, 2026 (Monday)

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2023)

School Rankings

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)

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