Wheeling High School

This article is about the public high school in Wheeling, Illinois. For the high school in Wheeling, West Virginia, see Wheeling Park High School.

Wheeling High School
Address
Map
900 S. Elmhurst Rd.

Wheeling
,
Illinois
60090

United States
Coordinates42°07′34″N 87°56′21″W / 42.1262°N 87.9392°W / 42.1262; -87.9392
Information
School typepublic secondary
Opened1964
School districtTwp. H.S. District 214
SuperintendentDr. Scott Rowe[1]
CEEB code144387
PrincipalDr. Bradford Hubbard[2]
Teaching staff110.20 (FTE)[3]
Grades9–12
Gendercoed
Enrollment1,760 (2022-2023)[3]
Average class size22.8[4]
Student to teacher ratio15.97[3]
Campussuburban
Color(s)  royal blue
  athletic gold
Athletics conferenceMid-Suburban League
MascotWillie the Wildcat
NicknameWildcats[5]
PublicationCircus[7]
NewspaperSpokesman[8]
YearbookLair[6]
TV stationWCAT[9]
Websitehttps://d214.org/whs

Wheeling High School (WHS) is a public four-year high school located in Wheeling, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Township High School District 214, which also includes Buffalo Grove High School, Elk Grove High School, John Hersey High School, Prospect High School, and Rolling Meadows High School. The school serves the communities of Wheeling, Prospect Heights, Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove and Mount Prospect. U.S. News & World Report ranked WHS as the 6th high school in District 214, the 133rd high school in Illinois, and as the 3,664th high school in the United States in 2023.[10]

  1. ^ "District 214 Superintendent; accessed 14 October 2024".
  2. ^ "Wheeling High School Administration". Wheeling High School. Retrieved 14 October 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Wheeling High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Average Class Size". Illinois Report Card. Retrieved 14 October 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Wheeling High School". www.ihsa.org. Archived from the original on 20 December 2008. Retrieved 18 June 2009.
  6. ^ "Activities list for WHS; accessed October 14, 2024".
  7. ^ "Activities list for WHS; accessed October 14, 2024".
  8. ^ "Activities list for WHS; accessed October 14, 2024".
  9. ^ "Activities list for WHS; accessed October 14, 2024".
  10. ^ "Wheeling High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 14 October 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)