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#3005 of 3,813 schools in IL

Harrison Street Elem School

Elementary School · Geneva Cusd 304 · Geneva, IL

A Geneva Cusd 304 elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

201 N Harrison St, Geneva, IL 60134

  • Math 27% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 29% proficient (2022)
  • 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$20,336
Chronic Absenteeism14.8%

Students at Harrison Street Elem School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency27%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 63 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 29% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Harrison Street Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 71Very Walkable
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average584/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Geneva), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$148,283

Median home value

$427,300

Median rent

$1,816/mo

College educated

66.3%

Homeownership

85.2%

Poverty rate

2.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60134; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mansio Mens Montessori of GenevaPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.3 mi15Compare →
Kensington School of St CharlesPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.2 mi19Compare →
Munhall Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–51.2 mi552Compare →
Fabyan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1K–5Not available222Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Geneva Cusd 304

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#10 of 10
District spending per student
$20,336NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Harrison Street Elem School is listed in Geneva CUSD 304; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harrison Street Elem School

Harrison Street Elem School is a public elementary school in Geneva, IL, part of Geneva Cusd 304, serving approximately 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,005 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harrison Street Elem School

What grades does Harrison Street Elem School serve?

Harrison Street Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Harrison Street Elem School?

Harrison Street Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Street Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Street Elem School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harrison Street Elem School rank in IL?

Harrison Street Elem School ranks #3,005 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Harrison Street Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harrison Street Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Harrison Street Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrison Street Elem School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Harrison Street Elem School a charter school?

No, Harrison Street Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harrison Street Elem School a Title I school?

No, Harrison Street Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.8%
Area population (ZIP 60134)
29,838
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60134; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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