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Durand Elementary School

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Durand Elementary School ranks 460 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

460^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 78% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Durand Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Durand, Illinois, with 270 students. The school is part of the Durand CUSD 322 district, which is ranked 315 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Durand Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, 68.2% of Durand students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 63.5% for the district and 53.1% for the state. In Mathematics, 61% of Durand students were proficient or better, compared to 50.5% for the district and 38.5% for the state. The school also performs particularly well with certain student subgroups, ranking 228 out of 1,800 Illinois elementary schools for low socioeconomic status students.

While Durand Elementary School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 25.4% in 2024-2025, this rate is still lower than the state average and many of the nearby schools. The school also has a relatively high spending per student, reaching $18,453 in the 2023-2024 school year, significantly higher than the state average and many of the nearby schools like McIntosh Elementary and Conklin Elementary, both part of the Rockford School District 205 and with much lower performance.

281

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,111

Per pupil spending ?

47.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 W South St
Durand, IL 61024-9403

(815) 248-2171

District: Durand CUSD 322

Students who attend Durand Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Durand Junior High School
High:	Durand High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.0%

Two or more races:

8.5%

Hispanic:

6.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 89th percentile in 2022 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (58% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Illinois elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 89th-percentile peak (2022) to 78th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg53%

Illinois avg44%

460^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

315^th of 811Durand CUSD 322 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	76.9	460 of 2056	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	570 of 2067	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	482 of 2077	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	87.7	228 of 2082	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	85.9	220 of 1948	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	70.3	559 of 2086	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	69.3	566 of 2037	72.2%	★★★★☆
2017	59.6	757 of 2044	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	73.9	483 of 2046	76.4%	★★★★☆
2015	57.5	761 of 2052	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	78.0	446 of 2093	78.7%	★★★★☆
2013	80.9	378 of 2167	82.6%	★★★★☆
2012	78.6	413 of 2166	80.9%	★★★★☆
2011	84.0	186 of 2147	91.3%	★★★★★
2010	76.6	491 of 2139	77.0%	★★★★☆
2009	74.5	579 of 2120	72.7%	★★★★☆
2008	79.1	370 of 2092	82.3%	★★★★☆
2007	70.3	695 of 2095	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.9	591 of 2086	71.7%	★★★★☆
2005	82.9	209 of 2022	89.7%	★★★★☆
2004	60.9	971 of 2030	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	77.8	429 of 2020	78.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	427 of 1942	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	72.8	461 of 1942	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.2	366 of 1957	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	94.9	80 of 1970	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	87.0	147 of 1680	91.3%	★★★★★
2019	67.5	591 of 2019	70.7%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	688 of 1964	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	228 of 1800	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.5	380 of 1793	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	56.6	647 of 1808	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	88.6	77 of 1763	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	98.6	9 of 1514	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	63.7	490 of 1816	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	55.2	676 of 1765	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	450 of 1947	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	62.2	630 of 1959	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.2	567 of 1984	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.1	422 of 1977	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	77.2	312 of 1707	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	513 of 2019	74.6%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	446 of 1972	77.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	569 of 1389	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.4	634 of 1392	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.1	589 of 1419	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.0	290 of 1425	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	71.9	292 of 1308	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	55.2	639 of 1462	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.9	633 of 1463	56.7%	★★★☆☆

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)87th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)78th percentile~ school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

White (2025)59th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts68%+15 vs state

Mathematics61%+22 vs state

Science45%+4 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 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 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
Durand Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	200 W South St	Durand	61024	Winnebago County	Durand CUSD 322	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 248-2171	281	25	11.2	47.7%	236 (84.0%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.5%)	76.9	460^th of 2056 public elementary schools	77.6%		68.9	570^th of 2067 public elementary schools	72.4%	110	44.7		83.7	65.5	53.2	71.4		68.2	97.7	55.2	44.7	42.9		61.0	95.9	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	9.0	10.3	$20,111	$1,157	$18,954
Shirland C C School	Public	K-8	8020 North St	Shirland	61079	Winnebago County	Shirland CCSD 134	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 629-2000	99	11	9.0	36.4%	84 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.1%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.1%)	82.1	344^th of 2056 public elementary schools	83.3%		53.6	851^st of 2067 public elementary schools	58.8%	507	63.6	63.6	63.6	75.0	72.7	100.0	100.0	81.7	81.8	55.0	45.5	33.3	72.7	57.7	97.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1		26.5	$18,185	$659	$17,526
Pecatonica Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	721 Reed St	Pecatonica	61063	Winnebago County	Pecatonica CUSD 321	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 239-2550	307	26	11.8	34.9%	272 (88.6%)	3 (1.0%)	19 (6.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	70	601^st of 2056 public elementary schools	70.8%		75.6	465^th of 2067 public elementary schools	77.5%	136			52.5	58.5				54.9	58.8	58.5				58.6	93.7	94.0	94.0	94.0	73.3	93.4	94.6	6.9		$16,376	$699	$15,678
Dakota Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	400 Campus Dr	Dakota	61018	Stephenson County	Dakota CUSD 201	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(844) 632-5682	410	33	12.6	35.6%	374 (91.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.4%)	55.9	890^th of 2056 public elementary schools	56.7%		57.2	774^th of 2067 public elementary schools	62.6%	116	39.3		42.1	43.9	47.5	58.0		47.6	59.6	47.4	32.8	42.0		45.3	93.1	95.1	95.1	95.1	17.9	95.1	95.6	4.7	9.8	$13,106	$742	$12,364
Jean McNair Elementary School	Public	3-5	304 E McNair Rd	Winnebago	61088	Winnebago County	Winnebago CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 335-1607	252	22	11.6	33.3%	203 (80.6%)	7 (2.8%)	26 (10.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.0%)	57.5	860^th of 2056 public elementary schools	58.2%		45	1052^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	49.1%	192	44.0		49.4	43.4	62.2			51.6	49.4	43.4	40.2			44.4	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.4	98.8			$17,630	$776	$16,854
Dorothy Simon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	309 S Benton St	Winnebago	61088	Winnebago County	Winnebago CUSD 323	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 335-2318	297	21	14.4	29.6%	236 (79.5%)	8 (2.7%)	33 (11.1%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.7%)								(n/a)															93.7	93.7	93.7	93.7	93.7	93.7	93.7	15.6		$16,278	$1,268	$15,009
Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Public	1-4	4704 N Rockton Ave	Rockford	61103	Winnebago County	Rockford School District 205	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 966-3370	374	21	17.8	35.3%	170 (45.5%)	22 (5.9%)	77 (20.6%)	78 (20.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.0%)	99.1	3^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	99.9%		99.9	1^st of 2067 public elementary schools	100.0%	2			97.9	98.1				98.0	100.0	97.1				98.5	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9			$14,317	$369	$13,948
Rockton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1050 E Union St	Rockton	61072	Winnebago County	Rockton School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 624-8585	518	32	16.0	36.1%	376 (72.6%)	22 (4.2%)	78 (15.1%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.4%)								(n/a)															96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.3	96.5	11.5		$14,121	$397	$13,724
Whitman Post Elementary School	Public	3-5	1060 E Union St	Rockton	61072	Winnebago County	Rockton School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 624-4006	509	33	15.4	32.6%	395 (77.6%)	17 (3.3%)	63 (12.4%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.5%)	84.1	300^th of 2056 public elementary schools	85.4%		82.3	317^th of 2067 public elementary schools	84.7%	17	64.5		68.8	62.7	70.5			67.3	73.7	57.2	65.5			65.5	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6			$12,602	$342	$12,261
Conklin Elementary School	Public	K-6	3003 Halsted Rd	Rockford	61101	Winnebago County	Rockford School District 205	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 654-4860	372	25	14.8	77.4%	68 (18.3%)	126 (33.9%)	149 (40.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.3%)	13.8	1822^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	11.4%		10.8	2016^th of 2067 public elementary schools	2.5%	194	7.7		13.3	23.9	28.2	39.4		24.1	13.3	10.6	10.3	9.1		11.1	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9	97.9			$17,659	$1,598	$16,061

Frequently Asked Questions about Durand Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Durand Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Durand Junior High School
High : Durand High School

What district is Durand Elementary School in?

Durand CUSD 322

What is the racial makeup of Durand Elementary School?

Students at Durand Elementary School are 84% White, 9% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

Is Durand Elementary School a good school?

Durand Elementary School ranks 460^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Durand Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 281 students attended Durand Elementary School.

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