Benjamin SD 25 School District

28w250 Saint Charles Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185-1454
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Benjamin SD 25 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 620 students in Benjamin SD 25 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Benjamin SD 25 School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
620 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Benjamin SD 25 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#190 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Benjamin SD 25  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Benjamin SD 25  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.
41%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Benjamin SD 25  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:

0.55
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
78 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
13%
5%
# Hispanic Students
112 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
27%
# Black Students
20 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
394 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
63%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
80
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,500 is higher 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 $23,103 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Benjamin SD 25  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
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Benjamin SD 25  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
$25,500
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Benjamin SD 25  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
$23,103
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Benjamin SD 25  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 Benjamin SD 25 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
28w300 Saint Charles Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-7820
Grades: 5-8
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1041 Evergreen Dr
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 876-7810
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Benjamin SD 25 School District?
Benjamin SD 25 School District manages 2 public schools serving 620 students.
What is the rank of Benjamin SD 25 School District?
Benjamin SD 25 School District is ranked #204 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Benjamin SD 25 School District?
63% of Benjamin SD 25 School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Benjamin SD 25 School District?
Benjamin SD 25 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Benjamin SD 25 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,103 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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