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Parkland School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1802 N Ringwood Rd, McHenry, IL 60050 · (779) 244-1700 · Part of McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15

McHenry Township’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
645
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Parkland School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for McHenry Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where McHenry Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Parkland SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1802 N Ringwood Rd, McHenry

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6184
Grade 7239
Grade 8222
Enrollment over time
769’20
705’21
680’22
678’23
645’24

Down 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 29%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Parkland School from McHenry Township families.

Other schools in McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15

The district →
Edgebrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Mchenry
B
494 students11:1
Riverwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McHenry
B−
619 students13:1
Valley View Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mchenry
B
526 students12:1
Hilltop Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · McHenry
B−
424 students13:1
Landmark Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McHenry
B
189 students14:1
Chauncey H Duker School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · McHenry
C
433 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; McHenry Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.