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Item: Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

793 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-3900

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (630) 790-6400

www.d41.org

Top Rankings

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

5 Schools

4,382 Schools

# Students

3,482 Students

1,841,658 Students

# Teachers

241 Teachers

137,830 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	133	84
Kind	326	124
1	338	131
2	344	134
3	382	140
4	406	138
5	410	138
6	394	138
7	376	140
8	373	143

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District Rank

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#48 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District
2023	#48
2022	#61
2021	#114
2019	#84
2018	#40
2017	#66
2016	#55
2015	#75
2014	#61
2013	#69
2012	#111

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58%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	58%	27%
2021	45%	28%
2019	59%	33%
2018	62%	32%
2017	57%	32%
2016	57%	31%
2015	55%	29%
2014	84%	59%
2013	79%	58%
2012	93%	80%
2011	94%	80%

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55%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2022	55%	30%
2021	47%	32%
2019	55%	38%
2018	62%	37%
2017	58%	38%
2016	58%	36%
2015	54%	38%
2014	76%	57%
2013	78%	58%
2012	90%	75%
2011	90%	75%

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75%

50%

(2022-23)

16.4%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	16.4%	29.7%
2022	15.8%	31.6%
2021	24.5%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	0.53	0.70
2022	0.54	0.68
2021	0.55	0.68
2020	0.54	0.68
2019	0.54	0.68
2018	0.53	0.67
2017	0.53	0.67
2016	0.52	0.67
2015	0.53	0.67
2014	0.52	0.66
2013	0.51	0.66
2012	0.49	0.65
2011	0.47	0.66
2010	0.43	0.64
2009	0.41	0.64
2008	0.39	0.64
2007	0.39	0.63
2006	0.38	0.61
2005	0.36	0.61
2004	0.33	0.60
2003	0.29	0.59
2002	0.26	0.59
2001	0.26	0.58
2000	0.22	0.57
1999	0.22	0.56
1998	0.18	0.56
1997	0.18	0.54
1996	0.18	0.53
1995	0.17	0.53
1994	0.16	0.52
1993	0.14	0.52
1992	0.14	0.52
1991	0.12	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	13%	6%
2022	14%	5%
2021	14%	5%
2020	13%	5%
2019	13%	5%
2018	13%	5%
2017	13%	5%
2016	12%	5%
2015	13%	6%
2014	12%	5%
2013	11%	5%
2012	10%	4%
2011	10%	5%
2010	11%	5%
2009	9%	5%
2008	9%	5%
2007	9%	5%
2006	9%	5%
2005	9%	5%
2004	8%	4%
2003	6%	4%
2002	6%	4%
2001	5%	4%
2000	4%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	4%	3%
1997	4%	3%
1996	4%	3%
1995	4%	3%
1994	4%	3%
1993	3%	3%
1992	3%	3%
1991	3%	3%

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% Hispanic

16%

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	14%	27%
2022	14%	27%
2021	14%	27%
2020	13%	26%
2019	13%	26%
2018	14%	26%
2017	14%	26%
2016	15%	26%
2015	15%	25%
2014	14%	25%
2013	13%	24%
2012	13%	24%
2011	12%	23%
2010	11%	22%
2009	9%	22%
2008	9%	21%
2007	9%	20%
2006	8%	19%
2005	6%	18%
2004	7%	18%
2003	6%	17%
2002	5%	16%
2001	5%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	4%	14%
1998	3%	13%
1997	3%	13%
1996	3%	12%
1995	2%	12%
1994	1%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	10%
1991	1%	10%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	3%	17%
2022	3%	17%
2021	4%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	3%	17%
2015	3%	17%
2014	4%	17%
2013	4%	18%
2012	4%	18%
2011	4%	18%
2010	4%	20%
2009	5%	20%
2008	5%	20%
2007	6%	20%
2006	6%	20%
2005	6%	20%
2004	4%	21%
2003	4%	21%
2002	4%	21%
2001	4%	21%
2000	5%	21%
1999	4%	21%
1998	3%	21%
1997	3%	20%
1996	3%	21%
1995	3%	20%
1994	3%	21%
1993	3%	21%
1992	2%	21%
1991	2%	21%

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% White

64%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	66%	45%
2022	65%	47%
2021	64%	47%
2020	66%	48%
2019	66%	48%
2018	66%	49%
2017	66%	49%
2016	67%	49%
2015	66%	49%
2014	67%	50%
2013	68%	50%
2012	70%	51%
2011	71%	51%
2010	74%	53%
2009	76%	53%
2008	77%	54%
2007	76%	55%
2006	77%	56%
2005	79%	57%
2004	81%	57%
2003	84%	58%
2002	85%	59%
2001	86%	60%
2000	88%	61%
1999	88%	62%
1998	90%	63%
1997	90%	64%
1996	90%	64%
1995	91%	65%
1994	92%	65%
1993	92%	65%
1992	93%	66%
1991	94%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,940 is higher than the state median of $22,469. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,051 is higher than the state median of $21,707. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$80 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	$80 MM	$17 MM
2022	$80 MM	$15 MM
2021	$80 MM	$15 MM
2020	$80 MM	$14 MM
2019	$67 MM	$14 MM
2018	$75 MM	$15 MM
2017	$75 MM	$13 MM
2016	$65 MM	$12 MM
2015	$50 MM	$10 MM
2014	$58 MM	$12 MM
2012	$53 MM	$11 MM
2011	$52 MM	$11 MM
2010	$50 MM	$10 MM
2009	$47 MM	$10 MM
2008	$45 MM	$9 MM
2007	$42 MM	$9 MM
2006	$39 MM	$8 MM
2005	$36 MM	$8 MM
2004	$33 MM	$8 MM
2003	$31 MM	$7 MM
2002	$30 MM	$8 MM
2001	$26 MM	$7 MM
2000	$24 MM	$7 MM
1999	$25 MM	$7 MM
1998	$22 MM	$6 MM
1997	$18 MM	$5 MM
1996	$17 MM	$5 MM
1995	$17 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$77 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	$76 MM	$15 MM
2022	$68 MM	$14 MM
2021	$77 MM	$14 MM
2020	$86 MM	$14 MM
2019	$73 MM	$13 MM
2018	$69 MM	$14 MM
2017	$66 MM	$12 MM
2016	$63 MM	$12 MM
2015	$47 MM	$11 MM
2014	$55 MM	$12 MM
2012	$47 MM	$11 MM
2011	$46 MM	$11 MM
2010	$47 MM	$11 MM
2009	$43 MM	$10 MM
2008	$41 MM	$9 MM
2007	$38 MM	$9 MM
2006	$38 MM	$8 MM
2005	$35 MM	$8 MM
2004	$32 MM	$8 MM
2003	$29 MM	$8 MM
2002	$28 MM	$8 MM
2001	$24 MM	$7 MM
2000	$27 MM	$7 MM
1999	$37 MM	$6 MM
1998	$31 MM	$6 MM
1997	$18 MM	$5 MM
1996	$16 MM	$5 MM
1995	$16 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,940

$22,469

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	$22,620	$19,177
2022	$22,932	$17,728
2021	$22,139	$17,764
2020	$22,190	$19,707
2019	$18,929	$17,662
2018	$20,953	$19,255
2017	$21,069	$17,801
2016	$18,502	$14,596
2015	$14,529	$11,118
2014	$15,941	$13,203
2012	$14,495	$11,701
2011	$14,191	$11,859
2010	$13,494	$11,118
2009	$13,110	$10,546
2008	$12,564	$11,298
2007	$11,636	$10,143
2006	$11,051	$9,054
2005	$10,179	$9,158
2004	$9,454	$8,999
2003	$8,964	$8,614
2002	$8,902	$8,976
2001	$7,792	$8,649
2000	$7,253	$8,451
1999	$7,618	$7,697
1998	$6,281	$5,971
1997	$5,311	$5,662
1995	$5,719	$5,677
1992	$4,894	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$22,051

$21,707

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District	Illinois
2023	$21,692	$17,769
2022	$19,519	$16,249
2021	$21,281	$16,655
2020	$23,761	$19,097
2019	$20,657	$17,005
2018	$19,416	$18,215
2017	$18,486	$17,235
2016	$17,958	$14,516
2015	$13,637	$11,218
2014	$15,291	$12,904
2012	$13,040	$11,755
2011	$12,664	$11,220
2010	$12,665	$11,218
2009	$12,146	$10,416
2008	$11,454	$10,971
2007	$10,700	$9,827
2006	$10,723	$8,997
2005	$9,989	$9,234
2004	$9,069	$9,089
2003	$8,409	$9,395
2002	$8,213	$9,305
2001	$7,124	$8,562
2000	$8,092	$8,142
1999	$11,448	$7,325
1998	$8,935	$5,848
1997	$5,131	$5,503
1995	$5,298	$5,507
1992	$5,277	$4,672

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Best Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hadley Junior High School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

240 Hawthorne Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6450

Gr: 6-8 | 1,143 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #22.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

350 Bryant Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400

Gr: K-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

Forest Glen Elementary School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 49%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

561 Elm St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400

Gr: PK-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #44.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 39%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

380 Greenfield Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400

Gr: K-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #55.

Churchill Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

23w240 Geneva Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400

Gr: K-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District?

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,482 students.

What is the rank of Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District?

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District is ranked #50 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District?

64% of Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District?

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,051 is higher than the state median of $21,707. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 3,482 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: Top 10% in IL
: 58% (Top 5%)
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 75% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education