Total enrollment
8,401
-442 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158
Illinois · 8,401 students · 4 cities
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 runs 9 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 8,401 and an average school size of 933.
4-year change in Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #38 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 8,401 | #25 of 508 | #1,118 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #61 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #379 of 506 | #4,853 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 21.4% | #416 of 456 | #7,337 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.0% | #158 of 341 | #2,965 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Leggee Elementary School at 67.2% proficient to Huntley High School at 57.8%, a gap of 9.4 points. That is the 153rd widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 9,546 to 8,159 students (down 15%) and from 589 to 574 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntley High School | Huntley | High | 09-12 | 2,804 |
| Marlowe Middle School | Lake In The Hills | Middle | 06-08 | 1,215 |
| Leggee Elementary School | Huntley | Elementary | KG-05 | 877 |
| Martin Elementary School | Lake In The Hills | Elementary | 03-05 | 776 |
| Heineman Middle School | Algonquin | Middle | 06-08 | 724 |
| Chesak Elementary School | Lake In The Hills | Elementary | KG-02 | 643 |
| Conley Elementary School | Algonquin | Elementary | 03-05 | 598 |
| Mackeben Elementary School | Algonquin | Elementary | KG-02 | 522 |
| District 158 Early Childhood Ctr | Lk In The Hls | Elementary | PK-PK | 242 |
About Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158
Across 9 schools, Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 hosts about 8,401 students in Illinois. By footprint it is a small district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 is built around 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 runs about 933 students per school, 94% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 480.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 5%: 8,843 students in SY 2020-21 versus 8,401 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.