IllinoisSchoolsWestern Barry Elem

Western Barry Elem

PublicRegularGrades 05
Barry, Illinois · Western CUSD 12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students225
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch62%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
225
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
62%+8.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Western Barry Elem is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Barry, Illinois. The school enrolls 225 students. It is part of the Western CUSD 12 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWestern CUSD 12
County17149
CityBarry
ZIP62312
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170138705902

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment225
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino4.1%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native93.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %62%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)