IllinoisSchoolsNathaniel Hawthorne EC School

Nathaniel Hawthorne EC School

PublicRegular
Wheeling, Illinois · Wheeling CCSD 21
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students128
Student:Teacher7.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
128
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
43%-10.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance

Overview

Nathaniel Hawthorne EC School is a public school in Wheeling, Illinois. The school enrolls 128 students. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
DistrictWheeling CCSD 21
County17031
CityWheeling
ZIP60090
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174221006098

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment128
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino46.8%
Black / African American27.0%
Asian4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native17.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
46.8%
Black
27.0%
Asian
4.8%
Two+
4.0%
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 %43%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)