Harrison SD 36 School District

6809 Mccullom Lake Rd
Wonder Lake, IL 60097-9546
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 402 students in Harrison SD 36 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Harrison SD 36 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
1 School
4,408 Schools
# Students
402 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Harrison SD 36 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#795 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Harrison SD 36  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
6-9%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harrison SD 36  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harrison SD 36  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
281 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
70%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
41
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,000 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,423 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Harrison SD 36  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Harrison SD 36  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,000
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Harrison SD 36  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,423
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Harrison SD 36  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Harrison SD 36 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6809 Mccullom Lake Rd
Wonder Lake, IL 60097
(815) 653-2311
Grades: PK-8
| 402 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District manages 1 public schools serving 402 students.
What is the rank of Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District is ranked #798 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison SD 36 School District?
70% of Harrison SD 36 School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harrison SD 36 School District?
Harrison SD 36 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Harrison SD 36 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,423 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 402 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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