Naperville CUSD 203 School District

203 W Hillside Rd
Naperville, IL 60540-6500
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Naperville CUSD 203 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 5,271 students in Naperville CUSD 203 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Naperville CUSD 203 School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 32% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Naperville CUSD 203 School District are Naperville North High School and Naperville Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Naperville CUSD 203 School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Naperville North High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
22 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
16,245 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
1,152 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Naperville CUSD 203 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 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#43 out of 926 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Naperville CUSD 203  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Naperville CUSD 203  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.
58%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Naperville CUSD 203  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)
98%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Naperville CUSD 203  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
24 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,902 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
18%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,883 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
28%
# Black Students
749 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
9,717 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
60%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
919 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
401
171
# Students in K Grade:
1,108
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,126
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,202
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,099
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,209
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,148
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,231
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,234
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,216
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,239
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,240
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,337
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,455
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,331 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,140 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$412 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Naperville CUSD 203  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
$392 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Naperville CUSD 203  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
$25,331
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Naperville CUSD 203  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,140
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Naperville CUSD 203  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Naperville CUSD 203 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Naperville North High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
899 N Mill St
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 420-6480
Grades: 9-12
| 2,659 students
Rank: #22.
Naperville Central High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
440 Aurora Ave
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6422
Grades: 9-12
| 2,612 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 22 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in IL)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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