Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
- 999 WEST DUNDEE RD
- WHEELING, IL 60090
- (847) 537-8270
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 80.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,891 | $11,055 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.3 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 13 | - |
| Number of Students | 6,845 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 478 | - |
District Test Scores
ISAT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.6% | 86.4% | |
| 2009 | 81.3% | 85.2% | |
| 2008 | 83.6% | 85.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 73.7% | |
| 2009 | 64.5% | 72.2% | |
| 2008 | 62.3% | 71.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 85.9% | |
| 2009 | 85.6% | 85.8% | |
| 2008 | 81.2% | 84.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 73.7% | |
| 2009 | 69.2% | 73.8% | |
| 2008 | 63.9% | 73.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.3% | 76.6% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 76.8% | |
| 2008 | 71.2% | 76.2% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.9% | 83.4% | |
| 2009 | 80.7% | 82.5% | |
| 2008 | 80.4% | 81.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.1% | 74.7% | |
| 2009 | 68.4% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 69.6% | 73.6% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.5% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 84.1% | 82.4% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 82.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.9% | 81.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.5% | 79.9% | |
| 2008 | 74.5% | 79.1% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 84.4% | |
| 2009 | 83.4% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 84.9% | 80.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.3% | 77.4% | |
| 2009 | 76.1% | 77.5% | |
| 2008 | 76.1% | 77.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.2% | 82.4% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 79.5% | |
| 2008 | 76.6% | 79.2% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 83.7% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 88.9% | 80.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 84.1% | |
| 2009 | 85.8% | 83.6% | |
| 2008 | 83.1% | 81.4% | |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 6,845 | 14.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 498 |
| Kindergarten Students | 708 |
| 1st Grade Students | 733 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 706 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 743 |
| 4th Grade Students | 702 |
| 5th Grade Students | 696 |
| 6th Grade Students | 688 |
| 7th Grade Students | 702 |
| 8th Grade Students | 730 |
| 9th Grade Students | - |
| 10th Grade Students | - |
| 11th Grade Students | - |
| 12th Grade Students | - |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 502 |
| Hispanic | 3,277 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 115 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,767 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,422 |
| Female | 3,242 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 478 | 14.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 7 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 18 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 453 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | - | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | - |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | - |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 12 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 77 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 11 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 50 |
| Other Support Services Staff | - |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $93,462,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $78,541,000 | 84.0% |
| Property Tax | $73,022,000 | 78.1% |
| Other School Systems | $9,000 | 0.01% |
| Cities and Counties | $746,000 | 0.8% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $56,000 | 0.06% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $3,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch | $650,000 | 0.7% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $164,000 | 0.2% |
| Non-Specified | $102,000 | 0.1% |
| Interest Earnings | $920,000 | 1.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,622,000 | 1.7% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $1,247,000 | 1.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $12,658,000 | 13.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,852,000 | 3.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,754,000 | 1.9% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $822,000 | 0.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $36,000 | 0.04% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,062,000 | 1.1% |
| Other Programs | $372,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $5,544,000 | 5.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $216,000 | 0.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,263,000 | 2.4% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $436,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $14,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $9,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $982,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Other | $822,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $80,394,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $50,618,000 | 63.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $28,075,000 | 34.9% |
| Student Support | $5,163,000 | 5.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $5,366,000 | 5.7% |
| General Administration Support | $1,475,000 | 1.6% |
| School Administration Support | $3,291,000 | 3.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $7,648,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,561,000 | 3.8% |
| Other Support Services | $1,571,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,701,000 | 2.1% |
| Food Services | $1,698,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Services | $3,000 | 0.00% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 13
- Students: 6,845
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 478
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH TARKINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
310 Scott St
Wheeling, IL Public | PK-5 | 481 | 17.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COOPER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1050 Plum Grove Circle
Buffalo Grove, IL Public | 6-8 | 719 | 10.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EDGAR A POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2800 North Highland Ave
Arlington Heights, IL Public | PK-5 | 508 | 18.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
51 Saint Armand Ln
Wheeling, IL Public | PK-5 | 543 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HENRY W LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
501 South Arlington Hts
Buffalo Grove, IL Public | PK-5 | 476 | 19.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| JACK LONDON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1001 West Dundee Rd
Wheeling, IL Public | 6-8 | 681 | 11.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| JOYCE KILMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
655 Golfview Ter
Buffalo Grove, IL Public | PK-5 | 491 | 17.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| J W RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1209 East Burr Oak Dr
Arlington Heights, IL Public | PK-5 | 327 | 14.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
515 East Merle Ln
Wheeling, IL Public | PK-5 | 590 | 18.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EC SCHOOL | ||||
200 Glendale St
Wheeling, IL Public | PK | 191 | 31.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OLIVER W HOLMES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
221 South Wolf Rd
Wheeling, IL Public | 6-8 | 720 | 10.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROBERT FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1805 Aspen Dr
Mount Prospect, IL Public | KG-5 | 615 | 17.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WALT WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
133 South Wille Ave
Wheeling, IL Public | PK-5 | 564 | 15.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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