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Harriet Gifford Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade K-6
240 S Clifton Ave,
Elgin, IL
School District U-46
School Details
Head of School
Mr. Joseph Corcoran
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
4%
Niche Grade
C-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
4%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
21%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Male
51%
Female
49%
Hispanic
68.5%
Black
20%
White
8.7%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
9/4/2021
Principal sits in his office and does not help when needed. I have observed that Mr. Corcoran has his favorites in staff and students, it definitely shows. My child was getting bullied at Harriet Gifford and Mr. Corcoran would just sit in his office and do nothing. Comment he said about one of the s...
7/21/2017
This school has a bilingual curriculum and I prefer to have my kids in this program, especially because we are white and my kids are learning Spanish everyday. In today's world, why wouldn't you want your kids learning multiple languages and having great, caring teachers.
4/12/2015
My son didn't get anything he needed from Harriet Gifford as a first grader. The teachers are suppose to go through five books a year to be able for kids to succeed in second grade and they never give homework to first graders smh. With this being said I transferred my son to a new school and he was...
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List Price Range
$202K - $549K
Homes For Sale
5
Average Home Value
$286,914
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
46%
Average Household Income
$82,067
% of College Grads
14.7%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
1,803 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
47.5%
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Harriet Gifford Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Elgin, IL and is served by the School District U-46 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 437 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 4% are proficient in reading. Harriet Gifford Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $286,914. Discover additional schools in the area, like Larkin High School, Dream Academy, Elgin Community College, and more. Learn more about what Elgin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Harriet Gifford Elementary School.