Mchenry CCSD 15 School District

1011 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050-5720
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mchenry CCSD 15 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,069 students in Mchenry CCSD 15 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mchenry CCSD 15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
4,069 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
316 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Mchenry CCSD 15 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#534 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.68
# American Indian Students
9 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,035 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
27%
# Black Students
56 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,805 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
69%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
132
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
406
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
424
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
428
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
402
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
421
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
441
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
460
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
455
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
500
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# 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 $24,769 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,829 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$93 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,769
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,829
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mchenry CCSD 15  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mchenry CCSD 15 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Edgebrook Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 481 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Landmark Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3614 Waukegan Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1800
Grades: K-5
| 195 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6515 W Il Route 120
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1500
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2615 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1300
Grades: K-3
| 454 students
Rank: #55.
Riverwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 S Driftwood Trl
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1400
Grades: K-5
| 598 students
Rank: #66.
Mchenry Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2120 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 707 students
Rank: #77.
Parkland School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1802 N Ringwood Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 705 students
Rank: #88.
Chauncey H Duker School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3711 W Kane Ave
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1100
Grades: 3-5
| 393 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,069 students.
What is the rank of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District is ranked #565 out of 918 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
69% of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mchenry CCSD 15 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,829 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,069 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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