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SD 45 Dupage County 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 8 public elementary schools serving 3,156 students in SD 45 Dupage County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in SD 45 Dupage County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
3,156 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
SD 45 Dupage County 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.
Overall District Rank
#417 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
225 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,183 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
27%
# Black Students
278 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
9%
17%
# White Students
1,289 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
41%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
152
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
276
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
340
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
298
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
311
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
347
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
351
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
382
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,116 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,478 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,116
$22,162
Spending / Student
$24,478
$21,409
Best SD 45 Dupage County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ardmore Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 S Harvard Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7370
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7370
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Westmore Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
340 S School St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7500
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7500
Grades: K-5
| 412 students
Rank: #33.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 W Jackson St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7600
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
255 W Vermont St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7800
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Rank: #55.
North Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 W Sunset Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7790
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7790
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #66.
Schafer Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 E Pleasant Ln
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6500
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #77.
York Center Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
895 E 14th St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6540
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6540
Grades: 3-5
| 179 students
Rank: n/an/a
18w331 15th St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7780
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7780
Grades: PK-2
| 195 students
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