Mchenry CCSD 15 School District

1011 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050-5720
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
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 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,079 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 26% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,407 Schools
# Students
4,079 Students
1,852,049 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
135,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mchenry CCSD 15 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)
#523 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mchenry CCSD 15  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
17%
28%
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
30%
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.69
# American Indian Students
9 Students
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,071 Students
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
28%
# Black Students
55 Students
304,568 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
2,767 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
68%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
164
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
400
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
427
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
440
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
426
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
401
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
438
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
459
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
457
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
467
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,708 is higher than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,773 is higher than the state median of $21,585. 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 displays total revenue of Mchenry CCSD 15  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
$93 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mchenry CCSD 15  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
$24,708
$22,343
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mchenry CCSD 15  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
$22,773
$21,585
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mchenry CCSD 15  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 Mchenry CCSD 15 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgebrook Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
Valley View Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6515 W Il Route 120
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1500
Grades: K-5
| 539 students
Rank: #33.
Hilltop Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2615 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1300
Grades: K-3
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Landmark Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3614 Waukegan Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1800
Grades: K-5
| 212 students
Rank: #55.
Riverwood Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 S Driftwood Trl
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1400
Grades: K-5
| 573 students
Rank: #66.
Mchenry Middle School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2120 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #77.
Parkland School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1802 N Ringwood Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
Rank: #88.
Chauncey H Duker School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3711 W Kane Ave
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1100
Grades: 3-5
| 390 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,079 students.
What is the rank of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District is ranked #546 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. 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?
68% of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mchenry CCSD 15 School District?
Mchenry CCSD 15 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, 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 $22,773 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,079 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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