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Enrollment
677
Elementary
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST NORTHFIELD SD 31·NCES 174170004175
Henry Winkelman Elementary School
1919 Landwehr Rd, Glenview, IL 60026 · (847) 729-5650 · Cook County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL677 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 112 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Henry Winkelman Elementary School→Field School
Based on grade levels within West Northfield SD 31. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
64.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +7.9pp since 2023
Math
62.9%
IL avg 37.9% . +7.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.7% | 62.9% |
| 2023-24 | 56.8% | 55.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Henry Winkelman Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.9% | #355 of 2,077 ▼ 137 | #118 of 829 ▼ 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #514 of 2,077 ▼ 207 | #177 of 829 ▼ 62 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 677 | #153 of 2,419 | #94 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #181 of 2,035 | #111 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #201 of 2,042 | #88 of 819 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.9% | #150 of 615 | #39 of 186 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
677
+93 (+16%) vs 2020
+39% since 1990-91, when it was 486
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 677 | 65 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 639 | 66 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 636 | 56.7 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 584 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 579 | 58.5 | 9.9:1 | 23% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 576 | 53 | 10.9:1 | 24% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 565 | 37 | 15.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 589 | 41 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 486 | 35 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Henry Winkelman Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (579 to 677); teachers up 11% (58.5 to 65).
About Henry Winkelman Elementary School
Henry Winkelman Elementary School is an elementary school in Glenview, Illinois, reachable at (847) 729-5650. Its enrollment is 677 students, spread over pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average enrollment is about 381.
Henry Winkelman Elementary School is part of West Northfield SD 31, where 2 schools serve 1,010 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Henry Winkelman Elementary School is Asian, with 41% of students. The remaining shares are 35% White, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Cook County as a whole is about 8% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
Henry Winkelman Elementary School has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. The gap from the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois is 3.5 students per teacher.
Cook County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $83,498, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Cook County's 1,406 public schools enroll about 697,934 students and include Henry Winkelman Elementary School.
Henry Winkelman Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Glenbrook South High School, about 0.5 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Henry Winkelman Elementary School enrolled 584 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 677.
People can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Glenview
- Glenbrook South High SchoolHigh · 2,923 students
- Springman Middle SchoolMiddle · 811 students
- Attea Middle SchoolMiddle · 714 students
- Pleasant Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 492 students
- Hoffman Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
- Henking Elementary SchoolElementary · 470 students
Nearby schools
- Glenbrook South High School0.5 mi · 2,923
- Willowbrook Elementary School0.9 mi · 330
- Westbrook Elementary School1.4 mi · 467
- Glen Grove Elementary School1.4 mi · 398
- Field School1.5 mi · 333
- Maple School1.7 mi · 451
Frequently asked questions
About Henry Winkelman Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Henry Winkelman Elementary School?
Henry Winkelman Elementary School enrolls approximately 677 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Henry Winkelman Elementary School serve?
Henry Winkelman Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Henry Winkelman Elementary School have?
Henry Winkelman Elementary School employs 65 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Henry Winkelman Elementary School?
Student demographics at Henry Winkelman Elementary School are roughly 35% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 41% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Henry Winkelman Elementary School public or private?
Henry Winkelman Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by West Northfield SD 31.
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