Best High Schools in Wheeling, IL

Wheeling, IL has 4 high schools with 6,249 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wheeling score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wheeling underperform expectations.

1. Adlai E Stevenson High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4489 Students

2. Wheeling High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1760 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wheeling, IL

Wheeling, IL has 6 middle schools with 3,568 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wheeling score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wheeling meet expectations.

1. Aptakisic Junior High School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Aptakisic-tripp Ccsd 102 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 883 Students

2. Field School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Northfield Sd 31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students

3. Macarthur Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prospect Heights Sd 23 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

4. Cooper Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students

5. Jack London Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 596 Students

6. Oliver W Holmes Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wheeling, IL

Wheeling, IL has 13 elementary schools with 5,025 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wheeling score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wheeling underperform expectations.

1. Henry Winkelman Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Northfield Sd 31 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students

2. Betsy Ross Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prospect Heights Sd 23 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 311 Students

3. Booth Tarkington Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students

4. Robert Frost Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 561 Students

5. Joyce Kilmer Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students

6. Eugene Field Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 577 Students

7. Walt Whitman Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students

8. Mark Twain Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students

9. Earl Pritchett School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Aptakisic-tripp Ccsd 102 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 455 Students

10. Tripp School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Aptakisic-tripp Ccsd 102 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 512 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wheeling, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wheeling, IL has a total population of 38,603 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wheeling, IL

14,842

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wheeling, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheeling, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheeling, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,486 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wheeling, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Wheeling, IL

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Prospect Heights, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 64%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Deerfield, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 62%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Northbrook, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 67%
  • Projected Test Scores: 67%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Palatine, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations