Leggee Elementary School
Tel:
(847) 659-6200
Leggee Elementary School serves 870 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Leggee Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Leggee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Leggee Elementary School's student population of 870 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 870 students |
![]() | |
Gender % |
![]() |
Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
![]() | |
Students by Grade |
![]() |
School Comparison
Leggee Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Leggee Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #595 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
![]() | ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 32% |
![]() | ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 37% |
![]() | ||
Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
![]() | ||
American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 6% | 5% |
Hispanic | 10% | 26% |
Black | 4% | 17% |
White | 75% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
![]() |
![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.68 |
![]() | ||
Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Huntley Community School District 158 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Leggee Elementary School is Huntley High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Marlowe Middle School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chesak Elementary School (3.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Huntley Huntley High School Grades: 9-12 | 3,045 students
0.0 miles
13719 Harmony Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
(847) 659-6600 0.0 9-12 3,045 - Lake In The Hills Chesak Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 1,001 student
3.0 miles
10910 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5700 3.0 PK-2 1,001 - Lake In The Hills Martin Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 976 students
3.0 miles
10920 Reed Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-5300 3.0 3-5 976 - Hampshire Gary D Wright Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 769 students
3.4 miles
1500 Ketchum Rd
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-5700 3.4 K-5 769 - Lake In The Hills Marlowe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,457 student
3.4 miles
9625 Haligus Rd
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 659-4700 3.4 6-8 1,457
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Jay McDowell, a public school teacher in Howell, evicted a student for making anti-homosexual comments, but now the instructor faces suspension. Learn about the national controversy that involves this local Michigan teacher.
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.
After playing rapper Macklemore's "Same Love" pro-gay rights rap song in class, a Michigan teacher was suspended with no pay. We explore the controversy.