Salt Creek SD 48 School District

1110 S Villa Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181-3326
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Salt Creek SD 48 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 schools serving 511 students in Salt Creek SD 48 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Salt Creek SD 48 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
511 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Salt Creek SD 48 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#327 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Salt Creek SD 48  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salt Creek SD 48  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.
33%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salt Creek SD 48  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:

0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
27%
# Black Students
44 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
9%
17%
# White Students
302 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
59%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
38
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
44
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
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 $35,401 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 $30,278 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Salt Creek SD 48  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
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Salt Creek SD 48  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
$35,401
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Salt Creek SD 48  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
$30,278
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Salt Creek SD 48  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 Salt Creek SD 48 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stella May Swartz Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17w160 16th St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 834-9256
Grades: 2-4
| 146 students
Rank: #22.
John E Albright Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1110 S Villa Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 279-6160
Grades: 5-8
| 227 students
Rank: n/an/a
980 S Riverside Dr
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-6122
Grades: PK-1
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Salt Creek SD 48 School District?
Salt Creek SD 48 School District manages 3 public schools serving 511 students.
What is the rank of Salt Creek SD 48 School District?
Salt Creek SD 48 School District is ranked #351 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 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 Salt Creek SD 48 School District?
59% of Salt Creek SD 48 School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salt Creek SD 48 School District?
Salt Creek SD 48 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Salt Creek SD 48 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,278 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 511 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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