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Idjj School District 428

Item: Idjj School District 428
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

1112 S Wabash Ave Ste 200
Chicago, IL 60605-2358

Bottom 50%

Tel: (312) 814-4464

www.idoc.state.il.us

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Idjj School District 428 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

5 Schools

4,394 Schools

# Students

127 Students

1,845,459 Students

# Teachers

36 Teachers

136,638 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
9	53	155
10	28	156
11	27	153
12	19	150

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District Rank

Idjj School District 428, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 864 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 45% has decreased from 50-54% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#779 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Idjj School District 428
2023	#779
2022	#340
2021	#54

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(20-21)

<50%

28%

≤20%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2022	20%	30%
2021	50%	32%

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45%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	45%	87%
2022	62%	87%
2018	72%	87%
2017	52%	87%
2016	52%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	0.42	0.70
2022	0.38	0.68
2021	0.43	0.68
2020	0.46	0.68
2019	0.46	0.68
2018	0.48	0.67
2017	0.48	0.67
2016	0.46	0.67
2015	0.46	0.67
2014	0.46	0.66
2013	0.52	0.66
2012	0.48	0.65
2011	0.53	0.66
2010	0.51	0.64
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.52	0.64
2007	0.64	0.63
2006	0.56	0.61
2005	0.55	0.61
2004	0.58	0.60
2003	0.56	0.59
2002	0.54	0.59
2001	0.54	0.58
2000	0.51	0.57
1999	0.52	0.56
1998	0.52	0.56
1997	0.52	0.54
1996	0.52	0.53
1995	0.52	0.53
1994	0.53	0.52
1993	0.54	0.52
1992	0.54	0.52
1991	0.54	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	14%	27%
2022	14%	27%
2021	14%	27%
2020	14%	26%
2019	14%	26%
2018	16%	26%
2017	16%	26%
2016	14%	26%
2015	11%	25%
2014	11%	25%
2013	13%	24%
2012	13%	24%
2011	10%	23%
2010	10%	22%
2009	11%	22%
2008	11%	21%
2007	15%	20%
2006	11%	19%
2005	12%	18%
2004	15%	18%
2003	16%	17%
2002	15%	16%
2001	13%	15%
2000	13%	15%
1999	14%	14%
1998	13%	13%
1997	13%	13%
1996	13%	12%
1995	13%	12%
1994	12%	11%
1993	12%	11%
1992	12%	10%
1991	12%	10%

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% Black

68%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	75%	17%
2022	77%	17%
2021	74%	17%
2020	71%	17%
2019	71%	17%
2018	70%	17%
2017	70%	17%
2016	72%	17%
2015	71%	17%
2014	71%	17%
2013	66%	18%
2012	70%	18%
2011	64%	18%
2010	65%	20%
2009	61%	20%
2008	65%	20%
2007	45%	20%
2006	66%	20%
2005	60%	20%
2004	58%	21%
2003	60%	21%
2002	62%	21%
2001	63%	21%
2000	66%	21%
1999	65%	21%
1998	65%	21%
1997	65%	20%
1996	65%	21%
1995	65%	20%
1994	64%	21%
1993	62%	21%
1992	62%	21%
1991	61%	21%

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% White

19%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	8%	45%
2022	8%	47%
2021	10%	47%
2020	12%	48%
2019	12%	48%
2018	11%	49%
2017	11%	49%
2016	12%	49%
2015	17%	49%
2014	17%	50%
2013	20%	50%
2012	16%	51%
2011	26%	51%
2010	25%	53%
2009	28%	53%
2008	24%	54%
2007	38%	55%
2006	30%	56%
2005	28%	57%
2004	27%	57%
2003	24%	58%
2002	23%	59%
2001	24%	60%
2000	21%	61%
1999	21%	62%
1998	22%	63%
1997	22%	64%
1996	22%	64%
1995	22%	65%
1994	24%	65%
1993	26%	65%
1992	26%	66%
1991	27%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idjj School District 428	Illinois
2023	3%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

Best Idjj School District 428 Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Iyc Chicago

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

136 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 633-5219

Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

School District 428 Iyc-hrb

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1201 W Poplar St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 252-8681

Gr: 7-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Rank: n/an/a

Il Youth Center - Pere Marquette

Alternative School

Add to Compare

17808 State Highway 100 W
Grafton, IL 62037
(618) 786-2371

Gr: 8-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: n/an/a

Illinois Youth Center-warrenville

Alternative School

Add to Compare

30w200 Ferry Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 983-6231

Gr: 8-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: n/an/a

Illinois Youth Ctr - St Charles

Alternative School

Add to Compare

3825 Campton Hills Dr
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(630) 584-0506

Gr: 8-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Idjj School District 428?

Idjj School District 428 manages 5 public schools serving 127 students.

What is the rank of Idjj School District 428?

Idjj School District 428 is ranked #72 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Idjj School District 428?

68% of Idjj School District 428 students are Black, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Idjj School District 428?

Idjj School District 428 has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 127 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: 45% (Btm 50% in IL)
: Bottom 50%
: <50% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education