Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21

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Community Consolidated School District 21
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Address
999 W. Dundee Road
, Illinois , 60090
United States
Coordinates 42°08′20″N87°56′33″W / 42.1389°N 87.9425°W / 42.1389; -87.9425
District information
Type Public
MottoEmpowering every student, every day.
Grades Early childhood-8
SuperintendentMichael Connolly
Asst. superintendent(s)Kim Cline, Michael Debartolo, Robert Gurney, Rosemarie Meyer
School board7 members
Chair of the boardPhil Pritzker
Governing agency Illinois State Board of Education
SchoolsEarly childhood 1, Elementary 9, Middle 3
Budget$146 million (2019-2020) [1]
NCES District ID 1742210 [2]
Students and staff
Students6,215 (2018-2019) [3]
Teachers430 (2018-2019) [4]
Staff299 (2018-2019) [5]
Student–teacher ratio17:1 (2018-2019) [6]
Other information
Website www.ccsd21.org

Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (CCSD21) is a school district headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois in the Chicago metropolitan area. [7] It serves most of Wheeling and surrounding communities, such as Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights. As of 2006, there are ten elementary schools in the district and three middle schools. District 21 feeds secondary schools within Township High School District 214, such as Buffalo Grove High School and Wheeling High School.

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Schools

School NameAddressPrincipalNumber of Students
Poe Elementary School2800 N. Highland Avenue, Arlington Heights IL 60004Christy Campbell351
Kilmer Elementary School655 Golfview Terrace, Buffalo Grove IL 60089Matthew Lombardo506
Longfellow Elementary School501 S. Arlington Heights Road, Buffalo Grove IL 60089Michelle Friedman [8] 409
Riley Elementary School1209 Burr Oak Drive, Arlington Heights IL 60004Nicole Bellini278
Field Elementary School51 St. Armand Lane, Wheeling IL 60090Crystal Jimenez541
Tarkington Elementary School310 Scott Street, Wheeling IL 60090Joe Arduino427
Twain Elementary School515 E. Merle Lane, Wheeling IL 60090Alyssa Shlensky471
Whitman Elementary School133 S. Wille Avenue, Wheeling IL 60090Jorge Almodovar481
Frost Elementary School1805 Aspen Drive, Mount Prospect IL 60056Catherine Joy504
Hawthorne Early Childhood School200 Glendale Avenue, Wheeling IL 60090Holly Harper-KellyN/A
Cooper Middle School1050 Plum Grove Circle, Buffalo Grove IL 60089David DeMuth661
London Middle School1001 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling IL 60090Anastasia Netzel666
Holmes Middle School221 Wolf Road, Wheeling IL 60090Jenny Lagunas719

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