Norridge SD 80 School District

8151 W Lawrence Ave
Norridge, IL 60706-3136
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Norridge SD 80 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 499 students in Norridge SD 80 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Norridge SD 80 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,606 Schools
# Students
1,111 Students
622,256 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
48,565 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Norridge SD 80 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)
#207 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

28%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

54%
50%
(2022-23)
23.4%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
19%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
21%

Showing 1998–2014. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% White
69%
39%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,611 in this school district is less 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 $15,338 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$17 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,611
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,338
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Norridge SD 80 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J Giles Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4251 N Oriole Ave
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
(708) 453-4847
Gr: 5-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,111 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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