For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,266 students in Franklin Park SD 84 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Park SD 84 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,266 Students
1,223,913 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
89,923 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Franklin Park SD 84 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#359 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
74%
27%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
21%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,430 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,471 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,430
$21,990
Spending / Student
$22,471
$21,244
Best Franklin Park SD 84 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Passow Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2838 Calwagner St
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-6781
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-6781
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9500 Gage Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 678-7962
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 678-7962
Gr: PK-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Dan H Pietrini Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9750 Fullerton Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-7960
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-7960
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Hester Jr High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2836 Gustav St
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-2150
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-2150
Gr: 6-8 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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