Huntley Community School District 158

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

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 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 8,519 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 38% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
8,519 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
604 Teachers
136,638 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Huntley Community School District 158, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.69
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
28%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
69%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,405 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$19,607
$22,423
Spending / Student
$18,405
$21,662

Best Huntley Community School District 158 Public Schools (2025-26)

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 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
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 | 1,237 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 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 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Huntley High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13719 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,856 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
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 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5700
Gr: K-2 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5400
Gr: PK | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
800 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3400
Gr: K-2 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Huntley Community School District 158?
Huntley Community School District 158 manages 9 public schools serving 8,519 students.
What is the rank of Huntley Community School District 158?
Huntley Community School District 158 is ranked #163 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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?
69% of Huntley Community School District 158 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% 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 14:1, which is equal to 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 $18,405 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,519 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 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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