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La Grange SD 105 South 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%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 138 students in La Grange SD 105 South School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in La Grange SD 105 South School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,224 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
La Grange SD 105 South 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.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
465 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
30%
# Black Students
35 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
630 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
51%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
104
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,897 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,250 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,897
$22,162
Spending / Student
$25,250
$21,409
Best La Grange SD 105 South School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hodgkins Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6516 Kane Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 482-2740
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 482-2740
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
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