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Hampshire Elementary School

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Hampshire Elementary School ranks 506 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

506^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 75% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Hampshire Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 452 students in grades K-5 in the Cusd 300 school district in Hampshire, Illinois. The school has consistently ranked in the top 25-30% of Illinois elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hampshire Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the district and state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, 57.6% of all students at Hampshire Elementary were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 49.2% for Cusd 300 and 53.1% for Illinois. In math, 60.5% of Hampshire students were proficient or better, compared to 38.8% for Cusd 300 and 38.5% for Illinois. The school also performs particularly well for certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and special education students.

While Gilberts Elementary and Gary D. Wright Elementary, other schools in the Cusd 300 district, lag behind Hampshire Elementary in academic achievement, the school still faces challenges. Hampshire Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate has been steadily increasing, reaching 25.4% in 2024-2025, higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, when compared to higher-performing districts in the area, such as Central CUSD 301 and Huntley Community School District 158, Hampshire Elementary lags behind in both ELA and math proficiency rates.

446

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,030

Per pupil spending ?

31.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

321 Terwilliger Ave
Hampshire, IL 60140-9624

(847) 683-2171

District: Cusd 300

Students who attend Hampshire Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Hampshire Middle School
High:	Hampshire High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.7%

Hispanic:

22.4%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 46th percentile in 2021 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (57% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 75th (2025) from a 46th-percentile low (2021)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg42%

Illinois avg44%

506^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 18Elementary Schools in the Cusd 300

433^rd of 811Cusd 300 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.2	506 of 2056	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	72.3	516 of 2067	75.0%	★★★★☆
2023	70.7	545 of 2077	73.8%	★★★★☆
2022	50.1	931 of 2082	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.4	1044 of 1948	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.4	645 of 2086	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.7	480 of 2037	76.4%	★★★★☆
2017	70.9	549 of 2044	73.1%	★★★★☆
2016	74.0	480 of 2046	76.5%	★★★★☆
2015	82.8	312 of 2052	84.8%	★★★★☆
2014	80.6	371 of 2093	82.3%	★★★★☆
2013	76.8	475 of 2167	78.1%	★★★★☆
2012	84.6	156 of 2166	92.8%	★★★★★
2011	84.7	158 of 2147	92.6%	★★★★★
2010	76.6	490 of 2139	77.1%	★★★★☆
2009	77.3	464 of 2120	78.1%	★★★★☆
2008	73.6	600 of 2092	71.3%	★★★★☆
2007	71.4	655 of 2095	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	69.2	735 of 2086	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	75.3	478 of 2022	76.4%	★★★★☆
2004	66.6	798 of 2030	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2003	71.0	676 of 2020	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	548 of 1049	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.7	218 of 907	76.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	500 of 1942	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	70.7	502 of 1942	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	72.7	456 of 1957	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	52.8	813 of 1970	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.4	919 of 1680	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.2	604 of 2019	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.8	517 of 1964	73.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	221 of 982	77.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	157 of 959	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	53.4	366 of 970	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.9	437 of 954	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.1	453 of 742	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.6	310 of 955	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.1	268 of 938	71.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	289 of 1800	83.9%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	354 of 1793	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.3	307 of 1808	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	56.9	617 of 1763	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.4	802 of 1514	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.3	375 of 1816	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.0	261 of 1765	85.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	522 of 1947	73.2%	★★★★☆
2024	72.2	481 of 1959	75.4%	★★★★☆
2023	62.6	618 of 1984	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	929 of 1977	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.4	1029 of 1707	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.3	642 of 2019	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	439 of 1972	77.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	368 of 1292	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	65.5	295 of 1195	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	232 of 1156	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	31.5	738 of 1113	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.7	294 of 640	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.4	419 of 1194	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	108 of 763	85.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	592 of 1389	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.9	562 of 1392	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.4	550 of 1419	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.0	990 of 1425	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.2	975 of 1308	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.7	773 of 1462	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.0	530 of 1463	63.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)77th percentile~ school

Female (2025)74th percentile~ school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)57th percentile-18 vs school

Disabled (2025)48th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics60%+22 vs state

English Language Arts58%+4 vs state

Science53%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hampshire Elementary School	Public	K-5	321 Terwilliger Ave	Hampshire	60140	Kane County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 683-2171	446	29	15.1	31.2%	320 (71.7%)	7 (1.6%)	100 (22.4%)	9 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	74.2	506^th of 2056 public elementary schools	75.4%		72.3	516^th of 2067 public elementary schools	75.0%	10	52.6		54.5	58.5	59.2				57.6	74.2	54.9	54.7				60.5	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.5	96.5			$15,030	$366	$14,664
Gary D Wright Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1500 Ketchum Rd	Hampshire	60140	Kane County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 683-5700	742	41	17.9	36.3%	414 (55.8%)	59 (8.0%)	193 (26.0%)	30 (4.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.1%)	53.7	928^th of 2056 public elementary schools	54.9%		50.4	930^th of 2067 public elementary schools	55.0%	2	42.2		37.2	45.7	58.1				47.6	39.8	51.4	43.4				44.7	97.9	98.0	98.0	98.0	6.0	98.0	97.9	6.0		$14,187	$368	$13,819
Big Timber Elementary School	Public	K-5	1400 S Ridgecrest Dr	Hampshire	60140	Kane County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(224) 584-5500	451	38	11.8	33.7%	234 (51.9%)	12 (2.7%)	148 (32.8%)	28 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.2%)	55.6	896^th of 2056 public elementary schools	56.4%		39	1177^th of 2067 public elementary schools	43.1%	281	39.7		60.0	39.4	48.5				48.7	80.0	33.8	32.4				47.2	97.4	97.8	97.8	97.8		97.8	97.8			$17,391	$386	$17,005
Leggee Elementary School	Public	K-5	13723 Harmony Rd	Huntley	60142	McHenry County	Huntley Community School District 158	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 659-6200	877	67	13.0	17.7%	565 (64.4%)	41 (4.7%)	155 (17.7%)	107 (12.2%)	9 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	88.4	215^th of 2056 public elementary schools	89.5%		85.6	262^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	87.3%	47	61.0		71.7	81.1	74.2				75.5	74.6	66.4	61.3				67.0	96.0	95.9	95.9	95.9		95.8	96.0			$14,996	$291	$14,705
Howard B Thomas Grade School	Public	PK, KG-5	44W575 Plato Rd	Burlington	60109	Kane County	Central CUSD 301	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 464-6008	678	44	15.2	19.3%	325 (47.9%)	14 (2.1%)	136 (20.1%)	170 (25.1%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.1%)	79.8	399^th of 2056 public elementary schools	80.6%		72.4	514^th of 2067 public elementary schools	75.1%	115	59.6		56.8	71.3	84.3				70.6	62.5	48.5	56.4				56.0	98.1	97.8	97.8	97.8	21.5	97.8	98.1	8.8		$15,445	$241	$15,204
Genoa Elementary School	Public	3-5	602 E Hill St	Genoa	60135	DeKalb County	Genoa Kingston CUSD 424	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 784-3742	353	27	12.9	40.5%	258 (73.1%)	3 (0.8%)	82 (23.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	32	1384^th of 2056 public elementary schools	32.7%		37.5	1213^th of 2067 public elementary schools	41.3%	171	29.7		32.2	38.1	35.1				35.2	38.3	28.8	27.0				31.4	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6	95.6			$13,150	$659	$12,491
Country Trails Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 Highland Woods Blvd	Elgin	60124	Kane County	Central CUSD 301	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 717-8000	751	44	17.0	17.6%	380 (50.6%)	23 (3.1%)	124 (16.5%)	179 (23.8%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.3%)	87.5	234^th of 2056 public elementary schools	88.6%		82	321^st of 2067 public elementary schools	84.5%	87	69.7		70.8	70.7	83.1				74.7	74.2	56.4	61.0				63.6	97.8	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.1	97.7	97.8	5.2		$14,606	$241	$14,365
Riley Community Cons School	Public	K-8	9406 Riley Rd	Marengo	60152	McHenry County	Riley CCSD 18	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 568-8637	277	24	11.6	36.5%	189 (68.2%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (31.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	80.1	391^st of 2056 public elementary schools	81.0%		81.7	326^th of 2067 public elementary schools	84.2%	65	50.0	64.7	57.7	80.0	75.0	74.4	65.7	73.5	70.9	73.1	60.0	35.0	56.4	42.9	50.0	53.1	94.7	94.7	94.7	94.7	94.7	94.7	94.7		40.6	$18,410	$492	$17,918
North Grove Elementary School	Public	K-5	850 Republic Ave	Sycamore	60178	DeKalb County	Sycamore CUSD 427	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 899-8124	377	31	12.0	8.2%	318 (84.4%)	9 (2.4%)	17 (4.5%)	12 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	78.5	421^st of 2056 public elementary schools	79.5%		61.1	712^th of 2067 public elementary schools	65.6%	291	56.7		61.0	58.6	71.6				63.5	68.3	55.7	55.2				60.3	96.3	96.7	96.7	96.7		96.5	96.7			$14,074	$267	$13,807
Gilberts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	729 Paper Bark Ln	Gilberts	60136	Kane County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(224) 484-5900	729	47	15.5	33.3%	451 (61.9%)	30 (4.1%)	152 (20.9%)	47 (6.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.3%)	63.3	737^th of 2056 public elementary schools	64.2%		64.7	653^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	68.4%	84	43.2		52.5	47.7	61.3				53.8	58.3	47.7	45.5				51.1	96.3	96.4	96.4	96.4	6.6	96.1	96.6	6.7		$14,629	$394	$14,235

Frequently Asked Questions about Hampshire Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Hampshire Elementary School?

Students at Hampshire Elementary School are 72% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Hampshire Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 446 students attended Hampshire Elementary School.

Is Hampshire Elementary School a good school?

Hampshire Elementary School ranks 506^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Hampshire Elementary School in?

Cusd 300

What schools do graduates of Hampshire Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hampshire Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hampshire Middle School
High : Hampshire High School

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