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Item: Lincolnwood SD 74 School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

6950 N East Prairie Rd
Lincolnwood, IL 60712-2520

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Top 30%

Tel: (847) 675-8234

sd74.org

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Lincolnwood SD 74 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,365 Schools

# Students

1,196 Students

505,477 Students

# Teachers

113 Teachers

38,339 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	67	80
Kind	98	72
1	119	70
2	111	66
3	3	60

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District Rank

Lincolnwood SD 74 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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)

#215 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District
2023	#215
2022	#163
2021	#348
2019	#137
2018	#210
2017	#109
2016	#148
2015	#155
2014	#116
2013	#132
2012	#122
2011	#126
2010	#93

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30%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	30%	27%
2021	32%	28%
2019	44%	33%
2018	42%	32%
2017	47%	32%
2016	43%	31%
2015	40%	29%
2014	75%	59%
2013	73%	58%
2012	92%	80%
2011	93%	80%
2010	93%	80%

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46%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2022	46%	30%
2021	27%	32%
2019	57%	38%
2018	42%	37%
2017	59%	38%
2016	49%	36%
2015	49%	38%
2014	74%	57%
2013	74%	58%
2012	89%	75%
2011	87%	75%
2010	89%	74%

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63%

50%

(2022-23)

24.5%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	24.5%	29.7%
2022	24%	31.6%
2021	9.2%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	0.65	0.69
2022	0.64	0.68
2021	0.63	0.68
2020	0.62	0.67
2019	0.62	0.68
2018	0.58	0.68
2017	0.58	0.67
2016	0.58	0.67
2015	0.57	0.67
2014	0.57	0.66
2013	0.58	0.65
2012	0.58	0.65
2011	0.59	0.65
2010	0.57	0.64
2009	0.57	0.64
2008	0.58	0.63
2007	0.56	0.62
2006	0.56	0.61
2005	0.53	0.60
2004	0.52	0.60
2003	0.50	0.59
2002	0.47	0.59
2001	0.48	0.58
2000	0.46	0.57
1999	0.46	0.56
1998	0.46	0.55
1997	0.45	0.55
1996	0.47	0.54
1995	0.47	0.53
1994	0.48	0.53
1993	0.47	0.53
1992	0.46	0.51
1991	0.46	0.51
1990	0.46	0.51
1989	0.48	0.50
1988	0.46	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

36%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	37%	6%
2022	36%	5%
2021	35%	5%
2020	37%	5%
2019	37%	5%
2018	37%	5%
2017	37%	5%
2016	37%	5%
2015	38%	5%
2014	37%	5%
2013	36%	4%
2012	36%	4%
2011	36%	4%
2010	38%	5%
2009	36%	5%
2008	35%	5%
2007	35%	4%
2006	36%	4%
2005	34%	4%
2004	33%	4%
2003	33%	4%
2002	31%	4%
2001	32%	3%
2000	30%	3%
1999	30%	3%
1998	29%	3%
1997	28%	3%
1996	30%	3%
1995	31%	3%
1994	32%	3%
1993	32%	3%
1992	31%	3%
1991	31%	3%
1990	31%	3%
1989	32%	2%
1988	30%	2%

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% Hispanic

33%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	28%
2022	5%	27%
2021	5%	27%
2020	6%	27%
2019	6%	26%
2018	7%	26%
2017	7%	26%
2016	8%	26%
2015	7%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	8%	24%
2012	9%	24%
2011	10%	23%
2010	9%	22%
2009	9%	21%
2008	6%	20%
2007	8%	20%
2006	7%	19%
2005	5%	18%
2004	5%	18%
2003	4%	17%
2002	2%	16%
2001	2%	16%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	14%
1998	3%	13%
1997	3%	13%
1996	3%	12%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	10%
1991	2%	10%
1990	1%	9%
1989	2%	9%
1988	2%	9%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	4%	16%
2022	4%	17%
2021	4%	17%
2020	3%	16%
2019	3%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2015	1%	18%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	20%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	21%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2002	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%

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% White

47%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	46%	46%
2022	47%	47%
2021	49%	47%
2020	50%	48%
2019	50%	48%
2018	53%	48%
2017	53%	49%
2016	53%	49%
2015	53%	49%
2014	54%	50%
2013	54%	51%
2012	54%	51%
2011	53%	51%
2010	53%	53%
2009	55%	53%
2008	54%	54%
2007	55%	55%
2006	55%	56%
2005	60%	57%
2004	61%	57%
2003	62%	58%
2002	66%	59%
2001	65%	60%
2000	68%	61%
1999	68%	62%
1998	68%	63%
1997	69%	63%
1996	67%	64%
1995	67%	65%
1994	66%	65%
1993	66%	65%
1992	67%	66%
1991	67%	66%
1990	68%	66%
1989	66%	67%
1988	68%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	6%	4%
2022	7%	4%
2021	6%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,643 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $32,182 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$39 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	$39 MM	$17 MM
2022	$39 MM	$15 MM
2021	$38 MM	$15 MM
2020	$36 MM	$14 MM
2019	$33 MM	$14 MM
2018	$34 MM	$15 MM
2017	$34 MM	$13 MM
2016	$30 MM	$12 MM
2015	$26 MM	$10 MM
2014	$29 MM	$12 MM
2012	$28 MM	$11 MM
2011	$27 MM	$11 MM
2010	$26 MM	$10 MM
2009	$24 MM	$10 MM
2008	$23 MM	$9 MM
2007	$23 MM	$9 MM
2006	$22 MM	$8 MM
2005	$20 MM	$8 MM
2004	$20 MM	$8 MM
2003	$16 MM	$7 MM
2002	$16 MM	$8 MM
2001	$15 MM	$7 MM
2000	$16 MM	$7 MM
1999	$15 MM	$7 MM
1998	$14 MM	$6 MM
1997	$14 MM	$5 MM
1996	$13 MM	$5 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM
1992	$8 MM	$3 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$39 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	$38 MM	$15 MM
2022	$35 MM	$14 MM
2021	$38 MM	$14 MM
2020	$34 MM	$14 MM
2019	$40 MM	$13 MM
2018	$40 MM	$14 MM
2017	$41 MM	$12 MM
2016	$37 MM	$12 MM
2015	$21 MM	$11 MM
2014	$24 MM	$12 MM
2012	$23 MM	$11 MM
2011	$23 MM	$11 MM
2010	$21 MM	$11 MM
2009	$22 MM	$10 MM
2008	$21 MM	$9 MM
2007	$19 MM	$9 MM
2006	$18 MM	$8 MM
2005	$18 MM	$8 MM
2004	$17 MM	$8 MM
2003	$17 MM	$8 MM
2002	$16 MM	$8 MM
2001	$16 MM	$7 MM
2000	$16 MM	$7 MM
1999	$14 MM	$6 MM
1998	$13 MM	$6 MM
1997	$12 MM	$5 MM
1996	$12 MM	$5 MM
1995	$19 MM	$5 MM
1992	$8 MM	$4 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$32,643

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	$31,975	$19,177
2022	$31,274	$17,728
2021	$30,628	$17,764
2020	$28,708	$19,707
2019	$26,860	$17,662
2018	$27,762	$19,255
2017	$28,020	$17,801
2016	$24,567	$14,596
2015	$21,337	$11,118
2014	$23,399	$13,203
2012	$22,190	$11,701
2011	$21,358	$11,859
2010	$21,389	$11,118
2009	$19,151	$10,546
2008	$18,920	$11,298
2007	$19,014	$10,143
2006	$17,220	$9,054
2005	$16,094	$9,158
2004	$15,677	$8,999
2003	$12,360	$8,614
2002	$11,417	$8,976
2001	$11,221	$8,649
2000	$12,013	$8,451
1999	$11,000	$7,697
1998	$9,502	$5,971
1997	$9,536	$5,662
1995	$9,454	$5,677
1992	$6,906	$4,514
1990	$5,919	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$32,182

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Lincolnwood SD 74 School District	Illinois
2023	$31,523	$17,769
2022	$28,529	$16,249
2021	$31,015	$16,655
2020	$27,089	$19,097
2019	$31,996	$17,005
2018	$32,526	$18,215
2017	$33,845	$17,235
2016	$29,886	$14,516
2015	$17,418	$11,218
2014	$19,223	$12,904
2012	$18,668	$11,755
2011	$18,487	$11,220
2010	$17,461	$11,218
2009	$17,485	$10,416
2008	$16,714	$10,971
2007	$16,045	$9,827
2006	$14,534	$8,997
2005	$14,485	$9,234
2004	$12,891	$9,089
2003	$13,491	$9,395
2002	$12,064	$9,305
2001	$11,801	$8,562
2000	$11,761	$8,142
1999	$10,260	$7,325
1998	$8,268	$5,848
1997	$8,414	$5,503
1995	$14,823	$5,507
1992	$6,780	$4,672
1990	$6,269	$4,244

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Best Lincolnwood SD 74 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Todd Hall Elementary School

3925 W Lunt Ave
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 745-3731

Gr: PK-2 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,196 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 30% in IL
: 30% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 63% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education