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 5 public preschools serving 1,800 students in Berwyn South SD 100 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 South SD 100 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
3,125 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
36,997 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 845 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)
#659 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Berwyn South SD 100  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
14%
28%
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
30%
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,652 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
30%
# Black Students
137 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
4%
19%
# White Students
252 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
8%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
200
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
278
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
315
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
326
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
340
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
342
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
386
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 $21,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. 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 $21,406. 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 displays total revenue of Berwyn South SD 100  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$66 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Berwyn South SD 100  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,579
$22,158
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,011
$21,406
This chart displays 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 Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Berwyn South SD 100 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irving Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3501 Clinton Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2334
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Pershing Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6537 37th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2349
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Piper School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2435 Kenilworth Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2364
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #44.
Komensky Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2515 Cuyler Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2342
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #55.
Hiawatha Elementary School
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%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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