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Public School Review - Established 2003

Mchenry CCSD 15 School District

1011 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050-5528
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (779) 244-1000
www.d15.org

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 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,025 students in Mchenry CCSD 15 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 Mchenry CCSD 15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
4,025 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
Pre-K16958
Kind409120
1369131
2411134
3430140
4463138
5434138
6408138
7464118
8468120
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District Rank

Mchenry CCSD 15 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#496 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School District
2023#496
2022#523
2021#534
2019#439
2018#424
2017#352
2016#262
2015#339
2014#321
2013#326
2012#210
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22%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
202322%27%
202117%28%
201928%33%
201829%32%
201729%32%
201633%31%
201526%29%
201464%59%
201365%58%
201291%80%
201190%80%
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26%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
202226%30%
202125%32%
201940%38%
201829%37%
201743%38%
201642%36%
201539%38%
201463%57%
201363%58%
201284%75%
201183%75%
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52%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
20240.480.70
20230.470.70
20220.460.68
20210.440.68
20200.440.68
20190.440.68
20180.400.67
20170.400.67
20160.390.67
20150.390.67
20140.380.66
20130.370.66
20120.340.65
20110.340.66
20100.340.64
20090.330.64
20080.300.64
20070.290.63
20060.250.61
20050.240.61
20040.220.60
20030.210.59
20020.180.59
20010.180.58
20000.140.57
19990.120.56
19980.090.56
19970.070.54
19960.080.53
19950.050.53
19940.060.52
19930.050.52
19920.070.52
19910.050.52
19900.060.51
19890.050.51
19880.050.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
20241%6%
20231%6%
20222%5%
20211%5%
20202%5%
20192%5%
20181%5%
20171%5%
20161%5%
20152%6%
20142%5%
20132%5%
20123%4%
20113%5%
20103%5%
20092%5%
20082%5%
20073%5%
20062%5%
20052%5%
20042%4%
20031%4%
20021%4%
20011%4%
20001%3%
19991%3%
19981%3%
19971%3%
19961%3%
19951%3%
19941%3%
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% Hispanic
26%
28%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
202426%28%
202326%27%
202225%27%
202124%27%
202024%26%
201924%26%
201822%26%
201722%26%
201622%26%
201522%25%
201420%25%
201319%24%
201218%24%
201114%23%
201016%22%
200915%22%
200814%21%
200713%20%
200611%19%
200510%18%
20049%18%
20039%17%
20027%16%
20017%15%
20006%15%
19995%14%
19984%13%
19973%13%
19963%12%
19952%12%
19942%11%
19932%11%
19922%10%
19913%10%
19903%9%
19893%9%
19882%9%
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% Black
2%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
20242%16%
20231%17%
20221%17%
20211%17%
20201%17%
20191%17%
20181%17%
20171%17%
20161%17%
20141%17%
20131%18%
20101%20%
20092%20%
20081%20%
20071%20%
20061%20%
20051%20%
20041%21%
20031%21%
20021%21%
20011%21%
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% White
67%
44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
202468%45%
202368%45%
202269%47%
202171%47%
202071%48%
201971%48%
201874%49%
201774%49%
201675%49%
201575%49%
201476%50%
201377%50%
201279%51%
201180%51%
201080%53%
200981%53%
200883%54%
200783%55%
200686%56%
200587%57%
200488%57%
200389%58%
200290%59%
200191%60%
200092%61%
199993%62%
199895%63%
199796%64%
199696%64%
199597%65%
199497%65%
199397%65%
199297%66%
199197%66%
199097%66%
198997%66%
198897%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
20243%4%
20234%4%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20182%3%
20172%3%
20161%3%
20151%3%
20141%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,040 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,079 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
2023$101 MM$15 MM
2022$96 MM$14 MM
2021$101 MM$15 MM
2020$96 MM$14 MM
2019$95 MM$14 MM
2018$96 MM$15 MM
2017$91 MM$13 MM
2016$82 MM$12 MM
2015$58 MM$10 MM
2014$71 MM$12 MM
2012$62 MM$11 MM
2011$62 MM$11 MM
2010$58 MM$10 MM
2009$54 MM$10 MM
2008$50 MM$9 MM
2007$43 MM$9 MM
2006$40 MM$8 MM
2005$39 MM$8 MM
2004$31 MM$8 MM
2003$33 MM$7 MM
2002$33 MM$8 MM
2001$38 MM$7 MM
2000$34 MM$7 MM
1999$27 MM$7 MM
1998$24 MM$6 MM
1997$23 MM$5 MM
1996$27 MM$5 MM
1995$14 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$93 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
2023$93 MM$14 MM
2022$92 MM$14 MM
2021$93 MM$14 MM
2020$92 MM$14 MM
2019$87 MM$13 MM
2018$87 MM$14 MM
2017$92 MM$12 MM
2016$88 MM$12 MM
2015$54 MM$11 MM
2014$62 MM$12 MM
2012$57 MM$11 MM
2011$54 MM$11 MM
2010$54 MM$11 MM
2009$49 MM$10 MM
2008$45 MM$9 MM
2007$41 MM$9 MM
2006$38 MM$8 MM
2005$37 MM$8 MM
2004$35 MM$8 MM
2003$35 MM$8 MM
2002$37 MM$8 MM
2001$47 MM$7 MM
2000$37 MM$7 MM
1999$24 MM$6 MM
1998$22 MM$6 MM
1997$19 MM$5 MM
1996$20 MM$5 MM
1995$19 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$25,040
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
2023$24,708$17,333
2022$22,217$19,707
2021$24,582$17,764
2020$22,217$19,707
2019$21,655$17,662
2018$21,522$19,255
2017$20,308$17,801
2016$18,259$14,596
2015$12,509$11,118
2014$15,100$13,203
2012$12,897$11,701
2011$12,571$11,859
2010$11,583$11,118
2009$11,053$10,546
2008$10,267$11,298
2007$8,937$10,143
2006$8,279$9,054
2005$8,165$9,158
2004$6,643$8,999
2003$6,953$8,614
2002$7,049$8,976
2001$8,323$8,649
2000$7,427$8,451
1999$5,858$7,697
1998$4,505$5,971
1997$4,398$5,662
1995$3,421$5,677
1992$3,589$4,514
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Spending / Student
$23,079
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMchenry CCSD 15 School DistrictIllinois
2023$22,773$16,251
2022$21,173$19,097
2021$22,656$16,655
2020$21,173$19,097
2019$19,835$17,005
2018$19,661$18,215
2017$20,641$17,235
2016$19,579$14,516
2015$11,605$11,218
2014$13,213$12,904
2012$11,822$11,755
2011$10,945$11,220
2010$10,745$11,218
2009$9,942$10,416
2008$9,261$10,971
2007$8,460$9,827
2006$7,858$8,997
2005$7,758$9,234
2004$7,413$9,089
2003$7,517$9,395
2002$8,120$9,305
2001$10,203$8,562
2000$8,046$8,142
1999$5,125$7,325
1998$4,083$5,848
1997$3,709$5,503
1995$4,561$5,507
1992$3,626$4,672
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Best Mchenry CCSD 15 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6515 W Il Route 120
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1500
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Landmark Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3614 Waukegan Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1800
Gr: K-5 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Edgebrook Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1200
Gr: PK-3 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Riverwood Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 S Driftwood Trl
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1400
Gr: K-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Mchenry Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2120 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #66.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2615 W Lincoln Rd
Mchenry, IL 60051
(779) 244-1300
Gr: K-3 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Parkland School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1802 N Ringwood Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
Chauncey H Duker School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3711 W Kane Ave
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1100
Gr: 4-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,025 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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