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Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,317 students in Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
1,317 Students
1,198,184 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
88,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#205 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.69
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
27%
# Black Students
22 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
796 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
60%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
51,544
# Students in K Grade:
137
120,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,059
# 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 $15,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,703 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,491
$22,158
Spending / Student
$14,703
$21,406
Best Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
S E Gross Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3524 Maple Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-0600
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 485-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Brook Park Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1214 Raymond Ave
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-3740
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-3740
Grades: K-5
| 880 students
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