Channing Memorial Elem School
#2007 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#46585 of 50,301 nationally
About Channing Memorial Elem School
Channing Memorial Elem School is a public elementary located in Elgin, in the Sd U-46 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 491 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2007th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 491.
There are 26 schools in Elgin; Channing Memorial Elem School ranks 15th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Channing Memorial Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Channing Memorial Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ellis Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
496 students · 542 m away
Ronald D O Neal
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students · 873 m away
Lowrie Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
397 students · 1.4 km away
Larsen Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
570 students · 1.5 km away
McKinley Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 1.8 km away
Huff Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
577 students · 1.8 km away
Lords Park Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
655 students · 1.9 km away
Washington Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students · 2.1 km away
Abbott Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
551 students · 2.4 km away
Elgin High School
Elgin · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,576 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Goudy Technology Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
491 students
Lincoln Elem School
Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
491 students
Round Lake Beach Elem School
Round Lake Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–2
491 students
Windsor Elementary School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
490 students
Fearn Elementary School
North Aurora · Public elementary · Grades K–5
492 students
Karel Havlicek Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Channing Memorial Elem School a good school?
Channing Memorial Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 17.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2007 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Channing Memorial Elem School rank in Illinois?
Channing Memorial Elem School ranks #2007 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #46585 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Channing Memorial Elem School?
Channing Memorial Elem School had 491 students in 2025.
Is Channing Memorial Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Channing Memorial Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Channing Memorial Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Channing Memorial Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.