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4 schools in Queen Bee SD 16

Illinois · 1,608 students · 1 city

Queen Bee SD 16 runs 4 public K-12 schools inside Illinois, with combined enrollment around 1,608 (3 elementary and 1 middle).

4-year change in Queen Bee SD 16

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,608
-120 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Queen Bee SD 16 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.1%#141 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,608#225 of 508#5,196 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#251 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#173 of 506#2,584 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
53.8%#188 of 456#3,623 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.8%#31 of 341#527 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 Queen Bee SD 16

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,371 to 1,531 students (up 12%) and from 97 to 126 full-time teachers (up 30%), 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.

About Queen Bee SD 16

Queen Bee SD 16 runs 4 public schools across Illinois, collectively teacheing roughly 1,608 students.

For a sense of the school types, Queen Bee SD 16 is made up of 3 elementary and 1 middle.

On a per-school basis, Queen Bee SD 16 runs about 402 students per school, 16% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 480.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Queen Bee SD 16 has shrank 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,728 students to 1,608.

On allk12, the community for Queen Bee SD 16 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Queen Bee SD 16?
Queen Bee SD 16 operates 4 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 1,608 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Queen Bee SD 16?
Queen Bee SD 16 includes 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Queen Bee SD 16?
Glenside Middle School is the largest public school in Queen Bee SD 16 by enrollment, with approximately 732 students.
What grade levels does Queen Bee SD 16 serve?
Queen Bee SD 16 serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 4 schools.