Berwyn North SD 98 School District

6633 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402-1320
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Berwyn North SD 98 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 793 students in Berwyn North SD 98 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Berwyn North SD 98 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,606 Schools
# Students
2,434 Students
622,256 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
48,565 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Berwyn North SD 98 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#519 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
27%
28%
30%
54%
50%
(2022-23)
31%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
80%
31%
% Black
12%
21%
% White
5%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,447 is higher than the state median of $22,469. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,829 is higher than the state median of $21,707. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,447
$22,469
Spending / Student
$21,829
$21,707

Best Berwyn North SD 98 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6432 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2475
Gr: 6-8 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,434 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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