Berwyn North SD 98 School District

6633 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402-1320
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
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 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,692 students in Berwyn North SD 98 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Berwyn North SD 98 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
4 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
2,483 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Berwyn North SD 98 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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)
#554 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
13%
28%
28%
30%
54%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.70
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
79%
32%
% Black
13%
18%
% White
5%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,965 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,398 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% 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
$23,965
$21,990
Spending / Student
$21,398
$21,244

Best Berwyn North SD 98 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Oak School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1427 Oak Park Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2442
Grades: PK-5
| 724 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7035 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2454
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #33.
Karel Havlicek Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6401 15th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2451
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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