Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District

650 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102-4423
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 5,355 students in Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
8,401 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
585 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#157 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
38%
27%
44%
30%
73%
50%
96%
87%
(2022-23)
26%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.70
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
28%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
68%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,883 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,663 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$167 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$157 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,883
$22,455
Spending / Student
$18,663
$21,692

Best Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leggee Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13723 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6200
Gr: K-5 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Martin Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10920 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5300
Gr: 3-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Marlowe Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9625 Haligus Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,215 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Conley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
750 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3700
Gr: 3-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Heineman Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
725 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5700
Gr: K-2 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
800 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3400
Gr: K-2 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,401 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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