Western Barry Elem

401 Mcdonough St, Barry IL, 62312 | Western Community Unit School District 12 | 217-335-2323
  • grades KG-5
  • students 240
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Barry
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
27%Barry
33%Illinois

Western Barry Elem is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Western Community Unit School District 12" in Barry, IL. There are a total of 240 students and 19 teachers at Western Barry Elem, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Western Barry Elem has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 26% lower than the Illinois average.

Western Barry Elem location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students240
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Western Barry Elem, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
320-29%
4<= 10%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
311-19%
420-29%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Western Barry Elem race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 96.2% 97.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 1.1% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Barry demographics profile

StatisticBarryIllinoisNational
Population1,69812,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,18622891
Median age36.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%55%55%
Speak English99%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%13%13%

Education level achieved in Barry

IndexBarryIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade88.4%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college49.9%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.4%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.8%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters2.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Western Barry Elem data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.