East Maine SD 63 School District

10150 Dee Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1512
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

East Maine SD 63 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,471 students in East Maine SD 63 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in East Maine SD 63 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
3,478 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

East Maine SD 63 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#404 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of East Maine SD 63  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Maine SD 63  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Maine SD 63  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,056 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
30%
4%
# Hispanic Students
800 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
30%
# Black Students
163 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
5%
19%
# White Students
1,046 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
30%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
402 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
245
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
356
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
383
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
363
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
353
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
336
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
381
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
346
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
380
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,585 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of East Maine SD 63  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of East Maine SD 63  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,517
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in East Maine SD 63  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,585
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in East Maine SD 63  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Maine SD 63 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Melzer School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9400 Oriole Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-7474
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Apollo Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10100 Dee Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-6231
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2710 Golf Rd
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 965-4780
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
10000 Dee Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-4165
Grades: PK
| 245 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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