At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 373
400
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
23%-30.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Briargate Elem School is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in Cary, Illinois. The school enrolls 400 students. It is part of the Cary CCSD 26 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictCary CCSD 26
County17111
CityCary
ZIP60013
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170873000512
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment400
White74.5%
Hispanic / Latino18.0%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races4.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
74.5%
Hispanic
18.0%
Black
0.8%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
4.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.