Mchenry Ccsd 15 School District
School District · Mchenry, Illinois
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 2 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,259
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 2 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,259
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Evaluating Mchenry Ccsd 15?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Mchenry Ccsd 15 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Valley View Elem School
Mchenry · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Edgebrook Elem School
Mchenry · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Riverwood Elementary School
Mchenry · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#395 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,259
+$3,569 vs Illinois median
District size
4,049 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Mchenry Ccsd 15 ranks #395 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Mchenry Ccsd 15's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Valley View Elem School (7.4/10), Edgebrook Elem School (6.8/10), and Riverwood Elementary School (6.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.4/10 despite 46% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.4 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Mchenry Ccsd 15 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Mchenry Ccsd 15
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley View Elem School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Edgebrook Elem School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Riverwood Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Hilltop Elem School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Mchenry Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Parkland School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Chauncey H Duker School | 4.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Landmark Elem School | 4.1 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Mchenry Ccsd 15
Mchenry Ccsd 15 is a Mchenry, Illinois school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 4,049 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $20,259 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Mchenry Ccsd 15 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Valley View Elem School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Mchenry Ccsd 15 students show an average math proficiency of 49.2% and ELA proficiency of 50.2%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools .
District Map
Schools in Mchenry Ccsd 15, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Mchenry Ccsd 15 with test data.
Schools in Mchenry Ccsd 15
8 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Mchenry
- Total Enrollment
- 4,049
- Teachers (FTE)
- 340
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
Mchenry Ccsd 15 has 8 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Mchenry Ccsd 15?
The average composite rating for Mchenry Ccsd 15 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
Mchenry Ccsd 15 spends $20,259 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
The average student-teacher ratio in Mchenry Ccsd 15 is 11.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
Valley View Elem School is the highest-rated school in Mchenry Ccsd 15 with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Mchenry Ccsd 15?
Across schools in Mchenry Ccsd 15 with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Mchenry Ccsd 15 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Mchenry Ccsd 15 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 49.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 50.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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