Top Rankings
Butler SD 53 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 438 students in Butler SD 53 School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Butler SD 53 School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
445 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Butler SD 53 School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 926 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
235 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
53%
6%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
7 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
173 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
39%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
31
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
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 $33,791 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,573 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,791
$22,162
Spending / Student
$39,573
$21,409
Best Butler SD 53 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brook Forest Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
60 Regent Dr
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 325-6888
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 325-6888
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Butler Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2801 York Rd
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 573-2760
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 573-2760
Grades: 6-8
| 194 students
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