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What's the most underrated thing about Harrison Street Elem School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
409
Elementary
DISTRICT 310 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GENEVA CUSD 304·NCES 171638001956
Harrison Street Elementary School
201 N Harrison St, Geneva, IL 60134 · (630) 463-3300 · Kane County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL409 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of Illinois public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
4
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 19% larger than its 5th grade class (63).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
53.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +21.1pp since 2023
Math
46.4%
IL avg 37.9% . +14.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 21 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.9% | 46.4% |
| 2023-24 | 32.8% | 31.7% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Harrison Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Kane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.4% | #769 of 2,077 ▼ 17 | #35 of 83 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #867 of 2,077 ▲ 194 | #37 of 83 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 409 | #961 of 2,419 | #57 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #641 of 2,035 | #15 of 87 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.1% | #980 of 2,042 | #33 of 87 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #1,239 of 1,461 | #40 of 51 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
409
+32 (+8%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 409 | 33.3 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 391 | 33.2 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 31.2 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 377 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 427 | 34.8 | 12.3:1 | 14% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 15% (64) |
| 2010-11 | 434 | 27 | 16.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 628 | 36 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 456 | 24 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harrison Street Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (427 to 409); teachers down 4% (34.8 to 33.3).
About Harrison Street Elementary School
Harrison Street Elementary School is an elementary school in Geneva, Illinois, and it is part of Geneva CUSD 304. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 409 students.
Geneva CUSD 304 (10 schools, 5,043 students) runs Harrison Street Elementary School.
White students are the majority at Harrison Street Elementary School, with 69% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 21% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Kane County, the White share is about 58%. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Harrison Street Elementary School's 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 12.3:1. On average, elementary schools in Illinois have 13.9:1, compared with 12.3:1 here.
The allk12 Grade for Harrison Street Elementary School is B. Compared with Illinois public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 63% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Harrison Street Elementary School is located in Kane County, where the median household income is $103,163, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Besides Harrison Street Elementary School, Kane County has 166 other public schools.
Munhall Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles away. Within five miles of Harrison Street Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes Harrison Street Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Federal data show an 8% enrollment gain, from 377 in 2020-21 to 409 in 2024-25.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Kane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
517,255
Census ACS
Median income
$103,163
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
167
87,252 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Geneva CUSD 304
- Geneva Community High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Geneva Middle School NorthMiddle · 623 students
- Geneva Middle School SouthMiddle · 613 students
- Williamsburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 439 students
- Mill Creek SchoolElementary · 354 students
- Western Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
Other schools in Geneva
- Geneva Community High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Geneva Middle School NorthMiddle · 623 students
- Geneva Middle School SouthMiddle · 613 students
- Williamsburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 439 students
- Mill Creek SchoolElementary · 354 students
- Western Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
Other Harrison Street Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Harrison Street Elementary. Harrison Street Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Harrison Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA · 229 students
Nearby schools
- Munhall Elementary School1.2 mi · 447
- Geneva Community High School1.3 mi · 1,635
- Fox Ridge Elementary School1.4 mi · 424
- Davis Elementary School1.7 mi · 509
- Lincoln Elementary School1.8 mi · 221
- Western Avenue Elementary School1.9 mi · 338
Frequently asked questions
About Harrison Street Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Harrison Street Elementary School?
Harrison Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 409 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Harrison Street Elementary School serve?
Harrison Street Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Street Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harrison Street Elementary School is approximately 12.3:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Harrison Street Elementary School?
Student demographics at Harrison Street Elementary School are roughly 69% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Harrison Street Elementary School?
Harrison Street Elementary School is overseen by Geneva CUSD 304 in Kane County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.