Western Barry Elementary School serves 240 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Western Barry Elementary School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Western Barry Elementary School’s learner population of 240 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Western Barry Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Western Barry Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Western Barry Elementary School is Western High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Western Junior High School (5.5 miles away)