Top Rankings
Huntley Community School District 158 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 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 8,645 students in Huntley Community School District 158. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Huntley Community School District 158 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% 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
9 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
8,645 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
586 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Huntley Community School District 158, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)37%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.68
# American Indian Students
65 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
619 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,259 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
27%
# Black Students
253 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
6,146 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
71%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
283 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
510
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
582
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
566
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
562
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
618
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
609
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
625
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
672
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
692
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
715
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
772
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
713
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
824
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,322 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,136 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$167 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$157 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,322
$22,158
Spending / Student
$18,136
$21,406
Best Huntley Community School District 158 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Martin Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10920 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5300
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5300
Grades: 3-5
| 759 students
Rank: #22.
Huntley High School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13719 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6600
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,024 students
Rank: #33.
Leggee Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13723 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6200
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6200
Grades: K-5
| 894 students
Rank: #44.
Conley Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
750 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3700
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3700
Grades: 3-5
| 561 students
Rank: #55.
Marlowe Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9625 Haligus Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-4700
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,200 students
Rank: #66.
Heineman Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
725 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-4300
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 786 students
Rank: n/an/a
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5700
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5700
Grades: PK-2
| 705 students
Rank: n/an/a
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5400
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5400
Grades: PK
| 185 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3400
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3400
Grades: K-2
| 531 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Huntley Community School District 158?
Huntley Community School District 158 manages 9 public schools serving 8,645 students.
What is the rank of Huntley Community School District 158?
Huntley Community School District 158 is ranked #151 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Huntley Community School District 158?
71% of Huntley Community School District 158 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Huntley Community School District 158?
Huntley Community School District 158 has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Huntley Community School District 158's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,136 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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