Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District

793 N Main St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-3900
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,509 students in Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
3,509 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 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)
#114 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.69
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
465 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
13%
6%
# Hispanic Students
482 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
27%
# Black Students
105 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,289 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
65%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
128
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
354
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
394
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
406
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
364
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
357
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
387
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
383
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
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 $22,763 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,881 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,763
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,881
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Glen Ellyn SD 41  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Glen Ellyn SD 41 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
350 Bryant Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: K-5
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Hadley Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
240 Hawthorne Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6450
Grades: 6-8
| 1,118 students
Rank: #33.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
380 Greenfield Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Glen Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
561 Elm St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #55.
Churchill Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23w240 Geneva Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,509 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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