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J W Riley Elementary School
1209 East Burr Oak Dr
Arlington Heights IL, 60004, Cook County
Phone: 847-670-3400
Ranking: 
(185 out of 3,028, top 6%)*
(185 out of 3,028, top 6%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 45 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 359 | 357 | 321 | 317 | 327 | 297 | 330 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.0% | 14 | 4.4% | 13 | 4.1% | 6 | 1.8% | 9 | 3.0% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 39 | 10.9% | 62 | 17.4% | 61 | 19.0% | 45 | 14.2% | 63 | 19.3% | 36 | 12.1% | 48 | 14.5% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 19.5% | 70 | 19.6% | 51 | 15.9% | 66 | 20.8% | 59 | 18.0% | 35 | 11.8% | 53 | 16.1% |
| Grade 2: | 65 | 18.1% | 58 | 16.2% | 71 | 22.1% | 55 | 17.4% | 36 | 11.0% | 45 | 15.2% | 62 | 18.8% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 16.2% | 68 | 19.0% | 47 | 14.6% | 35 | 11.0% | 47 | 14.4% | 56 | 18.9% | 53 | 16.1% |
| Grade 4: | 69 | 19.2% | 53 | 14.8% | 31 | 9.7% | 44 | 13.9% | 58 | 17.7% | 55 | 18.5% | 56 | 17.0% |
| Grade 5: | 53 | 14.8% | 39 | 10.9% | 46 | 14.3% | 59 | 18.6% | 58 | 17.7% | 61 | 20.5% | 58 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 167 | 46.5% | 177 | 49.6% | 171 | 53.3% | 171 | 53.9% | 159 | 48.6% | 138 | 46.5% | 169 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 192 | 53.5% | 180 | 50.4% | 150 | 46.7% | 146 | 46.1% | 142 | 43.4% | 141 | 47.5% | 144 | 43.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 53 | 14.8% | 44 | 12.3% | 42 | 13.1% | 35 | 11.0% | 20 | 6.1% | 20 | 6.7% | 25 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic: | 47 | 13.1% | 60 | 16.8% | 42 | 13.1% | 32 | 10.1% | 24 | 7.3% | 11 | 3.7% | 18 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.8% | 6 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% |
| White: | 232 | 64.6% | 235 | 65.8% | 222 | 69.2% | 237 | 74.8% | 261 | 79.8% | 253 | 85.2% | 271 | 82.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 4.5% | 12 | 3.4% | 11 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 22.8% | 61 | 17.1% | 17 | 5.3% | 29 | 9.1% | 20 | 6.1% | 10 | 3.4% | 17 | 5.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.5% | 43 | 12.0% | 27 | 8.4% | 11 | 3.5% | 10 | 3.1% | 4 | 1.3% | 7 | 2.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.08 | 8.00 | 13.66 | 14.15 | 14.60 | 14.40 | 17.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 84.9% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 86.7% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 90.0% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 92.3% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 91.5% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 83.6% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 81.3% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 78.6% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 82.5% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 55.0% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 70.2% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 71.8% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 76.2% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 80.7% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 81.7% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 62.3% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 64.5% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 58.0% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 59.8% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 63.6% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 50.0% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.9% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 93.5% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 81.2% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 85.6% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 85.4% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 83.1% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 82.7% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 60.9% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 81.6% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 83.5% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 63.9% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 69.2% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 70.0% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 64.2% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 66.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 50.1% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 66.4% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 75.0% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 78.0% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.9% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 90.3% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 71.2% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 76.0% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 77.3% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 73.2% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 72.9% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 77.2% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 69.2% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 85.0% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 84.3% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 89.3% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 90.8% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 80.4% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 80.7% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 83.9% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 83.6% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 83.0% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 57.5% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 55.8% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 71.1% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 72.4% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 77.4% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 81.6% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 69.6% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 68.4% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 69.1% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 74.4% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 69.2% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 49.7% | 58.9% |
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* J W Riley Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.