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Kirby Elementary School (Closed 2007)

17300 Ozark Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
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Kirby Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeKirby Elementary School
Pre-K13
Kind55
168
253
366
460
557
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Total Students
372 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary School
2024372
2023372
2022372
2021372
2019372
2018372
2017372
2016372
2015372
2006372
2005359
2004358
2003453
2002441
2001466
2000475
1999634
1998620
1997598
1996581
1995566
1994536
1993678
1992680
1991626
1990603
1989659
1988648
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary School
202421
202321
202221
202121
201921
201821
201721
201621
201521
200621
200520
200422
200329
200231
200130
200029
199931
199830
199729
199629
199528
199424
199329
199232
199128
199032
198931
198830
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
202418:114:113:1
202318:114:113:1
202218:114:113:1
202118:118:1186:1
201918:115:114:1
201818:116:114:1
201718:116:114:1
201618:116:114:1
201518:116:114:1
200618:116:117:1
200518:117:117:1
200416:117:116:1
200316:117:116:1
200214:117:117:1
200116:117:117:1
200016:117:117:1
199920:117:118:1
199821:117:120:1
199721:117:120:1
199620:117:120:1
199520:118:120:1
199422:118:121:1
199323:117:122:1
199221:117:121:1
199122:117:120:1
199019:118:119:1
198922:118:121:1
198822:118:120:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
20242%6%4%
20232%6%4%
20222%5%4%
20212%5%5%
20192%5%4%
20182%5%5%
20172%5%5%
20162%5%6%
20152%6%5%
20063%5%5%
20053%5%5%
20042%4%3%
20032%4%4%
20022%4%4%
20013%4%3%
20002%3%3%
19993%3%2%
19983%3%3%
19972%3%2%
19961%3%2%
19951%3%2%
19941%3%2%
19932%3%3%
19921%3%2%
19912%3%2%
19902%3%3%
19891%3%2%
19882%2%1%
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Hispanic
7%
28%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
20247%28%14%
20237%27%13%
20227%27%13%
20217%27%12%
20197%26%9%
20187%26%9%
20177%26%9%
20167%26%8%
20157%25%8%
20067%19%6%
20057%18%5%
20046%18%5%
20036%17%4%
20024%16%3%
20014%15%3%
20002%15%2%
19993%14%3%
19982%13%2%
19971%13%2%
19962%12%2%
19952%12%2%
19943%11%2%
19932%11%2%
19923%10%2%
19912%10%2%
19902%9%1%
19892%9%1%
19882%9%2%
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Black
4%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
20244%16%6%
20234%17%5%
20224%17%5%
20214%17%4%
20194%17%3%
20183%17%3%
20173%17%3%
20163%17%2%
20153%17%2%
20063%20%2%
20052%20%1%
20042%21%2%
20032%21%1%
20021%21%1%
20011%21%1%
19991%21%
19971%20%
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White
87%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
202487%45%74%
202387%45%75%
202287%47%76%
202187%47%77%
201987%48%80%
201888%49%80%
201788%49%80%
201688%49%81%
201588%49%82%
200687%56%87%
200588%57%89%
200490%57%90%
200390%58%91%
200293%59%92%
200192%60%93%
200096%61%95%
199993%62%95%
199895%63%95%
199796%64%96%
199697%64%96%
199597%65%96%
199495%65%96%
199396%65%95%
199296%66%96%
199196%66%96%
199096%66%96%
198997%66%97%
198896%67%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
0.70

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKirby Elementary SchoolIllinoisKirby School District 140
20240.240.700.43
20230.240.700.43
20220.240.680.41
20210.240.680.39
20190.240.680.36
20180.220.670.34
20170.220.670.34
20160.220.670.34
20150.220.670.32
20060.240.610.24
20050.210.610.20
20040.180.600.18
20030.190.590.17
20020.130.590.15
20010.150.580.13
20000.090.570.09
19990.130.560.10
19980.120.560.09
19970.100.540.09
19960.080.530.09
19950.070.530.09
19940.090.520.08
19930.080.520.10
19920.080.520.09
19910.070.520.09
19900.080.510.08
19890.060.510.07
19880.080.500.06
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Kirby School District 140
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kirby Elementary School?
372 students attend Kirby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Kirby Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kirby Elementary School?
Kirby Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kirby Elementary School offer ?
Kirby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kirby Elementary School part of?
Kirby Elementary School is part of Kirby School District 140.

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