Chesak Elementary School serves 716 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 716 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chesak Elementary School's student population of 716 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
716 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Chesak Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
20%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
67%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chesak Elementary School often compared to?
Chesak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Big Hollow Elementary School, Woods Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Chesak Elementary School?
716 students attend Chesak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Chesak Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chesak Elementary School?
Chesak Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chesak Elementary School offer ?
Chesak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Chesak Elementary School part of?
Chesak Elementary School is part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District.
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