IllinoisSchoolsBooth Tarkington Elem School

Booth Tarkington Elem School

PublicRegular
Wheeling, Illinois · Wheeling CCSD 21
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students540
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch45%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
540
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
45%-8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Booth Tarkington Elem School is a public primary in Wheeling, Illinois. The school enrolls 540 students. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictWheeling CCSD 21
County17031
CityWheeling
ZIP60090
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174221004234

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment540
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino42.1%
Black / African American23.1%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native25.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
42.1%
Black
23.1%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
5.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %45%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)