Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District

5500 S Grant St
Hinsdale, IL 60521-4578
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,894 students in Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
3,894 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
292 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#18 out of 926 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  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.
64%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  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.
(17-18)
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
7 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
686 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
18%
5%
# Hispanic Students
405 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
273 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
7%
17%
# White Students
2,441 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
63%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
-
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
929
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
858
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
997
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,110
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,667 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $43,270 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$135 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  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
$169 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  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 (19-20)
$34,667
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$43,270
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hinsdale TWP HSD 86  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hinsdale Central High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5500 S Grant St
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 570-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,544 students
Rank: #22.
Hinsdale South High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7401 Clarendon Hills Rd
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 468-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,350 students
Rank: n/an/a
7302 Clarendon Hills Rd
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 468-4318
Grades: 12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District?
Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District manages 3 public schools serving 3,894 students.
What is the rank of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District?
Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District is ranked #19 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District?
63% of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District?
Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Hinsdale TWP HSD 86 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $43,270 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,894 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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