Northbrook ESD 27 School District

1250 Sanders Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062-2900
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Northbrook ESD 27 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 426 students in Northbrook ESD 27 School District.
Public Preschools in Northbrook ESD 27 School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,370 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Northbrook ESD 27 School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#9 out of 926 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Northbrook ESD 27  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northbrook ESD 27  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.
70%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northbrook ESD 27  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
312 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
23%
4%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
30%
# Black Students
18 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
928 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
68%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
17
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
139
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
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 $27,078 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,434 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Northbrook ESD 27  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
$38 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Northbrook ESD 27  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
$27,078
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Northbrook ESD 27  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
$27,434
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Northbrook ESD 27  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 Northbrook ESD 27 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
500 Laburnum Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-3830
Grades: PK-2
| 426 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 1% in IL
  • : 70% (Top 1%)
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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