Chesak Elementary School

Chesak Elementary School serves 643 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 643 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Chesak Elementary School serves the northeast part of Lake In The Hills, IL, covering an area of approximately 6.7 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Chesak Elementary School's student population of 643 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
643 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers

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School Calendar
School Motto
All Students Always

School Rankings

The diversity score of Chesak Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
21%
29%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

White
66%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
34%
0.52

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25.7%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Chesak Elementary School often compared to?
Chesak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woods Creek Elementary School, Big Hollow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Chesak Elementary School?
643 students attend Chesak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Chesak Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chesak Elementary School?
Chesak Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chesak Elementary School offer ?
Chesak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Chesak Elementary School part of?
Chesak Elementary School is part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 643 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Chesak Elementary School serves the northeast part of Lake In The Hills, IL, covering an area of approximately 6.7 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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