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W C Petty Elementary School

850 Highview Dr
Antioch, IL 60002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W C Petty Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

W C Petty Elementary School's student population of 457 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
457 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1980
School Calendar

School Rankings

W C Petty Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of W C Petty Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1490 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
32%
27%
24%
30%
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
18%
28%
Black
3%
17%
White
76%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W C Petty Elementary School's ranking?
W C Petty Elementary School is ranked #1490 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are W C Petty Elementary School often compared to?
W C Petty Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakland Elementary School, Emmons Grade School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend W C Petty Elementary School?
457 students attend W C Petty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of W C Petty Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of W C Petty Elementary School?
W C Petty Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does W C Petty Elementary School offer ?
W C Petty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is W C Petty Elementary School part of?
W C Petty Elementary School is part of Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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