IllinoisSchoolsWm F Gurrie Middle School

Wm F Gurrie Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 78
La Grange, Illinois · La Grange SD 105 South
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students272
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch36%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 375
272
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
36%-20.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4:1
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 272 students. It is part of the La Grange SD 105 South district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

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 Enrollment272
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 %36%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)