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Mchenry CHSD 156 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,218 students in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District.
Public High Schools in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District have a diversity score of 0.41, which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,016 Schools
# Students
2,218 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#361 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
515 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
28%
# Black Students
27 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,625 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
73%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
171
# Students in K Grade:
-
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
555
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
548
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
556
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
559
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,197 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,879 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,197
$22,162
Spending / Student
$33,879
$21,409
Best Mchenry CHSD 156 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1012 N Green St, Freshman Camp
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-2022
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-2022
Grades: 9-12
| 2,218 students
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