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Jean McNair Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

304 E McNair Rd, Winnebago, IL 61088 · (815) 335-1607 · Part of Winnebago Community Unit School District 323

Winnebago Township’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
252
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Jean McNair Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Winnebago Township kids: Winnebago Middle School

On the path

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

PK–2Dorothy Simon Elem Schoolin Winnebago
3–5Jean McNair Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Winnebago Middle Schoolin Winnebago

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

304 E McNair Rd, Winnebago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 13
Grade 21
Grade 384
Grade 480
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
283’20
274’21
275’22
259’23
252’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jean McNair Elementary School from Winnebago Township families.

Other schools in Winnebago Community Unit School District 323

The district →
Dorothy Simon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Winnebago
297 students14:1
Winnebago Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Winnebago
A−
296 students11:1
Winnebago High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winnebago
B+
422 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Winnebago Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.