Plano CUSD 88 School District

800 S Hale St
Plano, IL 60545-2000
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Plano CUSD 88 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,235 students in Plano CUSD 88 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Plano CUSD 88 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
2,369 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Plano CUSD 88 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#555 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Plano CUSD 88  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plano CUSD 88  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.
20-24%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plano CUSD 88  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)
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Plano CUSD 88  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,258 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
27%
# Black Students
230 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
10%
17%
# White Students
760 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
32%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
95
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
169
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
174
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
175
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
169
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
186
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,766 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,252 is less 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
$52 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Plano CUSD 88  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
$43 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Plano CUSD 88  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
$21,766
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Plano CUSD 88  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
$18,252
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Plano CUSD 88  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 Plano CUSD 88 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emily G Johns School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
430 S Mitchell Dr
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-9182
Grades: 4-6
| 503 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 S West St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3234
Grades: 2-3
| 294 students
Rank: n/an/a
904 N Lew St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-8504
Grades: PK-1
| 438 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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