Gary D Wright Elementary School
1500 Ketchum Rd
Hampshire IL, 60140, Kane County
Phone: 847-683-5700
Ranking:
(1,865 out of 3,028, bottom 38%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Community Unit School District 300
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 14 | |||||||
Total Students: | 564 | 502 | 521 | 491 | 498 | 445 | 247 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 90 | 16.0% | 75 | 14.9% | 80 | 15.4% | 74 | 15.1% | 84 | 16.9% | 89 | 20.0% | 28 | 11.3% |
Kindergarten: | 84 | 14.9% | 77 | 15.3% | 63 | 12.1% | 60 | 12.2% | 92 | 18.5% | 50 | 11.2% | 41 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 90 | 16.0% | 66 | 13.1% | 68 | 13.1% | 75 | 15.3% | 61 | 12.2% | 56 | 12.6% | 43 | 17.4% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 12.9% | 71 | 14.1% | 82 | 15.7% | 68 | 13.8% | 60 | 12.0% | 74 | 16.6% | 30 | 12.1% |
Grade 3: | 72 | 12.8% | 85 | 16.9% | 65 | 12.5% | 64 | 13.0% | 79 | 15.9% | 56 | 12.6% | 35 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 89 | 15.8% | 62 | 12.4% | 68 | 13.1% | 90 | 18.3% | 63 | 12.7% | 55 | 12.4% | 42 | 17.0% |
Grade 5: | 66 | 11.7% | 66 | 13.1% | 95 | 18.2% | 60 | 12.2% | 59 | 11.8% | 65 | 14.6% | 28 | 11.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 313 | 55.5% | 265 | 52.8% | 286 | 54.9% | 262 | 53.4% | 253 | 50.8% | 186 | 41.8% | 128 | 51.8% |
Female: | 251 | 44.5% | 237 | 47.2% | 235 | 45.1% | 229 | 46.6% | 202 | 40.6% | 227 | 51.0% | 111 | 44.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 28 | 5.0% | 31 | 6.2% | 27 | 5.2% | 23 | 4.7% | 22 | 4.4% | 16 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 91 | 16.1% | 86 | 17.1% | 90 | 17.3% | 90 | 18.3% | 97 | 19.5% | 78 | 17.5% | 36 | 14.6% |
Black: | 12 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.0% |
White: | 409 | 72.5% | 359 | 71.5% | 377 | 72.4% | 354 | 72.1% | 341 | 68.5% | 324 | 72.8% | 194 | 78.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.1% | 20 | 4.0% | 22 | 4.2% | 17 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 112 | 19.9% | 89 | 17.7% | 29 | 5.6% | 76 | 15.5% | 74 | 14.9% | 32 | 7.2% | 35 | 14.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 2.8% | 17 | 3.4% | 65 | 12.5% | 38 | 7.7% | 22 | 4.4% | 12 | 2.7% | 53 | 21.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.79 | 16.54 | 22.65 | 21.82 | 20.08 | 18.00 | 17.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 85.2% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 87.9% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.4% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 55.2% | 54.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 69.5% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 71.4% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 72.3% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 75.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 58.6% | 58.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.9% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 88.6% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 90.2% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 90.0% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 60.9% | 60.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 75.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 74.6% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 75.7% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 77.5% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 60.0% | 59.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 79.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 80.1% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 84.1% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 83.0% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 82.9% | 80.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 85.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 85.6% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 85.0% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 87.4% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 59.3% | 59.4% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 75.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 76.1% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 78.3% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.2% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 60.3% | 58.9% |
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* Gary D Wright Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.