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Wm F Gurrie Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
La Grange, Illinois · La Grange SD 105 South
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students278
Student:Teacher8.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo
Wm F Gurrie
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
34%-19.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Wm F Gurrie Middle School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in La Grange, Illinois. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the La Grange SD 105 South district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictLa Grange SD 105 South
County17031
CityLa Grange
ZIP60525
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172163002429

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment278
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino43.0%
Black / African American2.1%
Asian2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native48.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
43.0%
Black
2.1%
Asian
2.4%
Two+
4.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %34%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)