Overview
J W Riley Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The school enrolls 315 students. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWheeling CCSD 21
County17031
CityArlington Heights
ZIP60004
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174221004231
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment315
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
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 %31%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)