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Booth Tarkington Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
310 Scott St, Wheeling, IL 60090 · (847) 520-2775 · Part of Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Students
540
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Booth Tarkington Elem School
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 13.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%
Location
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310 Scott St, Wheeling
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K73
Kindergarten70
Grade 167
Grade 279
Grade 377
Grade 486
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
475’20
495’21
551’22
565’23
540’24
Up 13.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 33%White 30%Asian 26%Two or more races 7%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.