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West Side Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–2

411 W Lincoln St, Harrisburg, IL 62946 · (618) 253-7637 · Part of Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3

Harrisburg Township’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Illinois school districts

Students
400
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–2
The gist

What stands out about West Side Primary School

  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.7% since 2020–21
  • No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
  • Next stop for Harrisburg Township kids: East Side Intermediate School

On the path

Where Harrisburg Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–2West Side Primary SchoolYou are here
3–5East Side Intermediate Schoolin Harrisburg

411 W Lincoln St, Harrisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten137
Grade 1135
Grade 2128
Enrollment over time
492’20
488’21
424’22
407’23
400’24

Down 18.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 8%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Side Primary School from Harrisburg Township families.

Other schools in Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.