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J W Riley Elem School

Arlington Heights, Illinois · Grades K to 5 · Wheeling CCSD 21

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About J W Riley Elem School

Located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, J W Riley Elem School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 319 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Arlington Heights. There are about 9.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (32.5 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Cook County. It is one of 12 schools in Wheeling CCSD 21 School District. Within 5 miles there are 91 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1209 E Burr Oak Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Phone	(847) 670-3400
School district	Wheeling CCSD 21
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	319
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	32.5
Students per teacher	9.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 174221004231). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does J W Riley Elem School serve?

J W Riley Elem School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend J W Riley Elem School?

J W Riley Elem School reported 319 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J W Riley Elem School?

About 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 319 students and 32.5 teachers in federal data.

Is J W Riley Elem School a public or charter school?

J W Riley Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is J W Riley Elem School in?

J W Riley Elem School is part of Wheeling CCSD 21 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/wheeling-ccsd-21-school-district/

Where is J W Riley Elem School located?

J W Riley Elem School is at 1209 E Burr Oak Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. The phone number is (847) 670-3400.

How many other schools are near J W Riley Elem School?

There are 91 other schools within 5 miles of J W Riley Elem School in our directory.