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Huntley Consolidated School District 158

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Grafton, Lake in the Hills, Huntley, Rutland and Coral, and parts of Algonquin, Gilberts and Lakewood.

Students

8,401

Schools

9

Spent per student

$18,513

IL $21,567

Students per teacher

14:1

Free or reduced lunch

21%

Debt

$104.5M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Huntley Consolidated School District 158

School Grade A−: better than 79% of Wisconsin districts
Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
Spends 14% less per student than the IL average
14 students per teacher
Debt of $104.5M, about $12,437 per student

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21

Math proficiency37%

State average 25.8%

Reading / language arts42%

State average 30.7%

Graduation rate (4-year)92%

State average 87.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$18,513 per student · 14% below IL

Spending

Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 42%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

8,843’20

8,645’21

8,595’22

8,519’23

8,401’24

Down 5% since 2020.

Students

White 68%Hispanic 16%Asian 9%Black 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools.

Leggee Elementary School

Elementary · Grades K–5 · Huntley

877 students13:1

Martin Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Lake in the Hills

776 students13:1

Chesak Elementary School

Elementary · Grades K–2 · Lake in the Hills

643 students13:1

Conley Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Algonquin

598 students14:1

Mackeben Elementary School

Elementary · Grades K–2 · Algonquin

522 students15:1

Marlowe Middle School

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lake in the Hills

1,215 students14:1

Heineman Middle School

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Algonquin

724 students13:1

Huntley High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Huntley

2,804 students16:1

District 158 Early Childhood Ctr

Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Lk In The Hls

242 students22:1

Towns served

Grafton 56,996Lake in the Hills 28,800Huntley 28,005Rutland 27,636Coral 3,648

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Community Unit School District 300Algonquin, Carpentersville, Dundee

$18,172per student

Community High School District 155Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake

$25,105per student

Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47Algonquin, Crystal Lake

$17,506per student

Cary Community Consolidated School District 26Algonquin, Cary

$16,761per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.