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8 schools in McHenry CCSD 15

Illinois · 4,025 students · 2 cities

McHenry CCSD 15 runs 8 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 4,025 and an average school size of 503.

4-year change in McHenry CCSD 15

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,025
-75 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How McHenry CCSD 15 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.9%#143 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,025#86 of 508#2,404 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#81 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#106 of 506#1,912 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
40.5%#310 of 456#5,460 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.2%#166 of 341#3,192 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 McHenry CCSD 15

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Landmark Elementary School at 60.5% proficient to Chauncey H Duker School at 35.5%, a gap of 25.0 points. That is the 59th 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 4,450 to 4,025 students (down 10%) and from 315 to 337 full-time teachers (up 7%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
McHenry Middle SchoolMchenryMiddle06-08695
Parkland SchoolMchenryMiddle06-08645
Riverwood Elementary SchoolMchenryElementaryKG-05619
Valley View Elem SchoolMchenryElementaryKG-05526
Edgebrook Elem SchoolMchenryElementaryPK-03494
Chauncey H Duker SchoolMchenryElementary04-05433
Hilltop Elem SchoolMchenryElementaryKG-03424
Landmark Elem SchoolMchenryElementaryKG-05189

About McHenry CCSD 15

McHenry CCSD 15 is a sparse Illinois school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 4,025.

For a sense of the school types, McHenry CCSD 15 consists of 6 elementary and 2 middle.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in McHenry CCSD 15 has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,100 students to 4,025.

In the discussion threads here, the community for McHenry CCSD 15 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does McHenry CCSD 15 run?
McHenry CCSD 15 has 8 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 4,025 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in McHenry CCSD 15?
McHenry CCSD 15 includes 6 elementary schools and 2 middle schools.
What is the largest school in McHenry CCSD 15?
McHenry Middle School is the largest public school in McHenry CCSD 15 by enrollment, with approximately 695 students.
What grade levels does McHenry CCSD 15 serve?
McHenry CCSD 15 serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 8 schools.
What cities does McHenry CCSD 15 serve?
McHenry CCSD 15 operates schools in Mchenry, Mchenry across Illinois.