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Mchenry CHSD 156 School District

4716 W Crystal Lake Rd
Mchenry, IL 60050-5427
(District boundaries shown in map)
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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,231 students in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,398 Schools
# Students
2,231 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
136,655 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#416 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
24%
27%
24%
30%
54%
50%
(22-23)
90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.69
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
28%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
69%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,056 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,681 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,056
$22,423
Spending / Student
$33,681
$21,662

Best Mchenry CHSD 156 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1012 N Green St, Freshman Camp
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-5514
Grades: 9-12
| 2,231 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
Mchenry CHSD 156 School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,231 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
69% of Mchenry CHSD 156 School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mchenry CHSD 156 School District?
Mchenry CHSD 156 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, 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 $33,681 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 90%
  • : 24%
  • : 24%
  • : 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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