Mchenry CHSD 156 School District

4716 W Crystal Lake Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050-5427
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Mchenry CHSD 156 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,218 students in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District.
Public School in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District have an average reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public schools of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,387 Schools
# Students
2,218 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#416 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
27%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
515 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
27%
# Black Students
27 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,625 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
73%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
-
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
555
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
548
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
556
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
559
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,197 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,879 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$54 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$75 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$24,197
$22,158
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$33,879
$21,406
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mchenry CHSD 156  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mchenry CHSD 156 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1012 N Green St, Freshman Camp
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-2022
Grades: 9-12
| 2,218 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
Mchenry CHSD 156 School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,218 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
73% of Mchenry CHSD 156 School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
Mchenry CHSD 156 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mchenry CHSD 156 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,879 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,218 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92%
  • : 27%
  • : 24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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