How do these schools compare?

Metric Oliver W Holmes Middle School Walt Whitman Elem School
Location Wheeling, IL Wheeling, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle other
Enrollment 615 378
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Oliver W Holmes Middle School Walt Whitman Elem School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $23,863 $23,863
District Wheeling Ccsd 21 Wheeling Ccsd 21

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Oliver W Holmes Middle School Walt Whitman Elem School
White 13.7% 13.2%
African American 4.7% 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 72.7% 76.5%
Asian 6.0% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.1% 2.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Oliver W Holmes Middle School Walt Whitman Elem School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 236.5:1 189:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.0% 34.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 14 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.