Serving 268 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harry E Fry School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Harry E Fry School serves a central area in Burbank, IL, covering approximately 0.6 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest point in the attendance zone located about 0.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harry E Fry School's student population of 268 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
268 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Developing Young Minds For Tomorrow
School Rankings
Harry E Fry School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harry E Fry School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
72%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
22%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harry E Fry School's ranking?
Harry E Fry School is ranked #1595 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Harry E Fry School?
268 students attend Harry E Fry School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Harry E Fry School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harry E Fry School?
Harry E Fry School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Harry E Fry School offer ?
Harry E Fry School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harry E Fry School part of?
Harry E Fry School is part of Burbank SD 111 School District.
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