Berwyn South SD 100 School District

3401 Gunderson Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402-3771
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Berwyn South SD 100 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 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,125 students in Berwyn South SD 100 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Berwyn South SD 100 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% 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
3,125 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Berwyn South SD 100 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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)
#683 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Berwyn South SD 100  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berwyn South SD 100  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.
20%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berwyn South SD 100  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:

0.27
0.69
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,652 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
27%
# Black Students
137 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
252 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
8%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
200
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
278
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
315
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
326
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
340
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
342
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
386
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 $21,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,011 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Berwyn South SD 100  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
$66 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Berwyn South SD 100  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
$21,579
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Berwyn South SD 100  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
$21,011
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Berwyn South SD 100  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 Berwyn South SD 100 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6850 31st St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 749-6110
Grades: 6-8
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Freedom Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3016 Ridgeland Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 542 students
Rank: #33.
Piper School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2435 Kenilworth Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2364
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #44.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3501 Clinton Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2334
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #55.
Pershing Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6537 37th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2349
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #66.
Komensky Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2515 Cuyler Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2342
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6850 31st St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2322
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Hiawatha Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6539 26th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2327
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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