Chauncey H Duker School

www.d15.org

390 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Chauncey H. Duker School, located at 3711 W. Kane Ave in McHenry, Illinois, serves as a primary educational facility within the McHenry School District 15. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for young students, typically focusing on the primary grade levels. By emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional development, the school aims to provide a strong foundation for children as they navigate their early years of schooling.

The school is known for being an integral part of the McHenry community, working closely with families to ensure student success. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging curiosity and collaboration among students. With a commitment to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, Chauncey H. Duker School focuses on developing well-rounded individuals, preparing them for the transition to intermediate and middle school levels through dedicated instruction and extracurricular enrichment.

390

Total Students

36.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chauncey H Duker School
Demographic	Student Count
White	283
Hispanic	90
Black	3
Asian	6
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
283 (72.6 %)
Hispanic
90 (23.1 %)
Two or More
7 (1.8 %)
Asian
6 (1.5 %)
Black
3 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	McHenry CCSD 15
Phone:	(779)244-1100
Website:	http://www.d15.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 203

Grade 5 184

Grade 6 3