Maercker School District 60

1 S Cass Ave Ste 202
Westmont, IL 60559-1893
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top 20%

Top Rankings

Maercker School District 60 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 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 499 students in Maercker School District 60.
Public Preschools in Maercker School District 60 have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
1,417 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Maercker School District 60, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 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)
#115 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
49%
27%
43%
30%
68%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
32%
% Black
9%
18%
% White
44%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,487 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,819 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,487
$22,423
Spending / Student
$20,819
$21,662

Best Maercker School District 60 Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
5800 Holmes Ave
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
(630) 515-4810
Gr: PK-2 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,417 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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