Walt Whitman Elem School

Elementary No virtual instruction Wheeling, IL Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ A+ (100)

Walt Whitman Elem School is a public school administered by the Wheeling CCSD 21 district in Wheeling, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 378 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
378.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 3% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.45:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Walt Whitman Elem School
NCESSCH ID
174221004238
State School ID
IL-05-016-0210-04-050160210042015
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
133 Wille Ave
City
Wheeling
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60090
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1710
State Leg. Upper
17030
State Leg. Lower
17059
Latitude
42.13681
Longitude
-87.90881
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
378
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 303 80.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Wheeling CCSD 21
LEAID
1742210
State LEA ID
IL-05-016-0210-04
Phone
(847)537-8270
Website
http://www.ccsd21.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Wheeling
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$175,274K
Federal Revenue
$15,634K
State Revenue
$45,628K
Local Revenue
$114,012K
Total Expenditure
$170,581K
Instruction Exp.
$79,145K
Support Services
$56,891K
Other Current Exp.
$3,970K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Walt Whitman Elem School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Walt Whitman Elem School?
378 students are enrolled at Walt Whitman Elem School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Walt Whitman Elem School have?
Walt Whitman Elem School has 33.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1.
What grades does Walt Whitman Elem School serve?
Walt Whitman Elem School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Walt Whitman Elem School a charter school?
Walt Whitman Elem School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Walt Whitman Elem School located in?
Walt Whitman Elem School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Walt Whitman Elem School belong to?
Walt Whitman Elem School is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 school district.
How much does Wheeling CCSD 21 spend per student?
The Wheeling CCSD 21 district spends approximately $451,272,487 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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