Walt Whitman Elem School (Wheeling CCSD 21 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Walt Whitman Elem School is a Elementary in Wheeling, IL. It currently serves 409 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Wheeling CCSD 21 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:409
Number of Teachers: 32
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.78

Location Info

Location: 133 Wille Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090
Mailing Address: 133 Wille Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090-3127
Phone: (847)520-2795
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 55
Grade 2 62
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 56
Grade 5 63
Grade 6 1
Kindergarten 56
Pre-Kindergarten 50
Gender/Sex of Walt Whitman Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 222 54.28
Female 187 45.72
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Walt Whitman Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.24
Asian 22 5.38
Black or African American 15 3.67
Hispanic/Latino 312 76.28
Two or more races 8 1.96
White 51 12.47
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 6.31
Black or African American 6 2.70
Hispanic/Latino 170 76.58
Two or more races 8 3.60
White 24 10.81
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.54
Asian 8 4.28
Black or African American 9 4.81
Hispanic/Latino 142 75.94
White 27 14.44

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 5.46
Black or African American 1 1.82
Hispanic/Latino 39 70.91
Two or more races 2 3.64
White 10 18.18
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.61
Black or African American 3 4.84
Hispanic/Latino 51 82.26
White 7 11.29
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 6.06
Black or African American 4 6.06
Hispanic/Latino 50 75.76
Two or more races 1 1.52
White 7 10.61
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.79
Asian 1 1.79
Black or African American 1 1.79
Hispanic/Latino 43 76.79
Two or more races 2 3.57
White 8 14.29
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 3.18
Black or African American 2 3.18
Hispanic/Latino 50 79.36
Two or more races 1 1.59
White 8 12.70
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 1 100.00
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 12.50
Black or African American 2 3.57
Hispanic/Latino 38 67.86
Two or more races 1 1.79
White 8 14.29
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 8.00
Black or African American 2 4.00
Hispanic/Latino 40 80.00
Two or more races 1 2.00
White 3 6.00