Top Rankings
Harrison SD 36 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 368 students in Harrison SD 36 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Harrison SD 36 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,387 Schools
# Students
368 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Harrison SD 36 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#795 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)6-9%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
259 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
70%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
33
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,940 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,217 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,940
$22,158
Spending / Student
$21,217
$21,406
Best Harrison SD 36 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6809 Mccullom Lake Rd
Wonder Lake, IL 60097
(815) 653-2311
Wonder Lake, IL 60097
(815) 653-2311
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District manages 1 public schools serving 368 students.
What is the rank of Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District is ranked #798 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison SD 36 School District?
70% of Harrison SD 36 School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Harrison SD 36 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,217 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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