James C Bush Elementary School
2117 Church St Mchenry IL, 60051, Mchenry County Phone: 815-385-3731 Ranking:  (1,088 out of 3,028, top 36%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 4 School District: Johnsburg Community Unit School District 12 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA 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: | NA | NA | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 314 | 303 | 288 | 322 | 347 | 333 | 340 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 152 | 48.4% | 158 | 52.1% | 136 | 47.2% | 147 | 45.7% | 175 | 50.4% | 167 | 50.2% | 164 | 48.2% |
| Grade 4: | 162 | 51.6% | 145 | 47.9% | 151 | 52.4% | 175 | 54.3% | 172 | 49.6% | 165 | 49.5% | 176 | 51.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 163 | 51.9% | 149 | 49.2% | 151 | 52.4% | 177 | 55.0% | 184 | 53.0% | 145 | 43.5% | 165 | 48.5% |
| Female: | 151 | 48.1% | 154 | 50.8% | 137 | 47.6% | 145 | 45.0% | 149 | 42.9% | 176 | 52.9% | 164 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 17 | 5.4% | 18 | 5.9% | 16 | 5.6% | 20 | 6.2% | 14 | 4.0% | 13 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% |
| White: | 293 | 93.3% | 278 | 91.7% | 264 | 91.7% | 292 | 90.7% | 321 | 92.5% | 310 | 93.1% | 318 | 93.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 19.4% | 69 | 22.8% | 30 | 10.4% | 51 | 15.8% | 52 | 15.0% | 32 | 9.6% | 23 | 6.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 4.5% | 20 | 6.6% | 35 | 12.2% | 11 | 3.4% | 13 | 3.7% | 9 | 2.7% | 5 | 1.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 14.66 | 13.71 | 14.64 | 15.77 | 15.90 | 20.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.1% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 92.0% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 91.0% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 80.0% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.2% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 83.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 57.8% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 93.0% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 98.7% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.6% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 69.0% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 80.9% |
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* James C Bush Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.