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Channing Memorial Elem School

Elgin, IL · SD U-46

Regular public school · Grades K - 6 · City, midsize

1,949th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 7% Declining

63 S Channing St, Elgin, IL 60120

(847)888-5185NCES ID 171371001668Directory 202324

521
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
83%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
35.7%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Channing Memorial Elem School 1,949th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 7% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 7th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%7%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Channing Memorial Elem School
18%
IL average
52%
Math
Channing Memorial Elem School
14%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Channing Memorial Elem School IL average
25%50%75%18%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Channing Memorial Elem School IL average
25%50%75%14%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Channing Memorial Elem School IL average
25%50%75%20%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%18%17%12%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%18%15%12%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%14%201920202023no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 521 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic86%8%
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categories changedHispanic 86%Black 8%24%48%9%18%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic82.2%85.6% 3.4 pts
Black6.7%7.7% 1.0 pts
White8.7%3.8% 4.9 pts
Two or more races1.3%1.5% 0.2 pts
American Indian0.1%1.2% 1.1 pts
Asian0.9%0.2% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $303K in zip 60120 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$77K$155K$232K$309K$294K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Channing Memorial Elem School in?

Channing Memorial Elem School is part of the SD U-46 district in Elgin, Illinois.

Is Channing Memorial Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Channing Memorial Elem School 1,949th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Channing Memorial Elem School?

Hispanic 86%, Black 8%, White 4%, Two or more races 2% (521 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Channing Memorial Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60120 is $303K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.