Top Rankings
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 4 public preschools serving 1,467 students in SD 45 Dupage County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in SD 45 Dupage County School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
3,156 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
36,997 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
225 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,183 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
30%
# Black Students
278 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
9%
19%
# White Students
1,289 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
41%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
152
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
276
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
340
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
298
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
311
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
347
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
351
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
382
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 $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 Preschools (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.
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: #33.
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: 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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