Queen Bee SD 16 School District

1560 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139-2734
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Queen Bee SD 16 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 4 public schools serving 1,678 students in Queen Bee SD 16 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Queen Bee SD 16 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,678 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Queen Bee SD 16 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#475 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Queen Bee SD 16  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Queen Bee SD 16  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.
28%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Queen Bee SD 16  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:

0.69
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
398 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
24%
5%
# Hispanic Students
767 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
27%
# Black Students
104 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
360 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
21%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
148
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
186
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,505 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,695 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Queen Bee SD 16  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
$40 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Queen Bee SD 16  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
$23,505
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Queen Bee SD 16  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
$23,695
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Queen Bee SD 16  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 Queen Bee SD 16 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenside Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1560 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 260-6112
Grades: 5-8
| 781 students
Rank: #22.
Glen Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1324 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 260-6141
Grades: K-4
| 404 students
Rank: #33.
Americana Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1629 President St
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 260-6135
Grades: K-4
| 423 students
Rank: n/an/a
Queen Bee School
1525 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 260-6100
Grades: PK
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Queen Bee SD 16 School District?
Queen Bee SD 16 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,678 students.
What is the rank of Queen Bee SD 16 School District?
Queen Bee SD 16 School District is ranked #499 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Queen Bee SD 16 School District?
46% of Queen Bee SD 16 School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Queen Bee SD 16 School District?
Queen Bee SD 16 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Queen Bee SD 16 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,695 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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