Wheeling CCSD 21 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,001 students in Wheeling CCSD 21 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Wheeling CCSD 21 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Wheeling CCSD 21 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
# American Indian Students
17 Students
2,918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
644 Students
65,125 Students
% Asian Students
11%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,942 Students
321,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
27%
# Black Students
167 Students
201,875 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,019 Students
544,403 Students
% White Students
34%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
210 Students
52,729 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
357
53,905
# Students in K Grade:
593
116,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
680
129,937
# Students in 2nd Grade:
611
128,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
614
128,944
# Students in 4th Grade:
607
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
652
130,441
# Students in 6th Grade:
600
134,533
# Students in 7th Grade:
617
113,187
# Students in 8th Grade:
670
116,893
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,075
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,295 is higher than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,407 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 6,001 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
