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Item: Skokie SD 68 School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

9440 Kenton Ave
Skokie, IL 60076-1338

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Top 50%

Tel: (847) 676-9000

www.skokie68.org

Top Rankings

Skokie SD 68 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

3,115 Schools

# Students

1,809 Students

1,191,924 Students

# Teachers

145 Teachers

91,393 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	115	58
Kind	183	120
1	181	131
2	161	134
3	192	140
4	181	138
5	201	138
6	186	138
7	183	118
8	226	120

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District Rank

Skokie SD 68 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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)

#375 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District
2023	#375
2022	#401
2021	#467
2019	#391
2018	#348
2017	#354
2016	#232
2015	#207
2014	#254
2013	#239
2012	#193
2011	#261
2010	#285

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28%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	28%	27%
2021	22%	28%
2019	35%	33%
2018	33%	32%
2017	35%	32%
2016	36%	31%
2015	35%	29%
2014	67%	59%
2013	66%	58%
2012	89%	80%
2011	88%	80%
2010	87%	80%

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29%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2022	29%	30%
2021	25%	32%
2019	37%	38%
2018	33%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	43%	36%
2015	45%	38%
2014	65%	57%
2013	69%	58%
2012	87%	75%
2011	85%	75%
2010	83%	74%

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61%

50%

(2022-23)

23.1%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	23.1%	29.7%
2022	23.6%	31.6%
2021	11.9%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.77

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	0.75	0.69
2022	0.75	0.68
2021	0.74	0.68
2020	0.73	0.67
2019	0.73	0.68
2018	0.72	0.68
2017	0.72	0.67
2016	0.72	0.67
2015	0.72	0.67
2014	0.73	0.66
2013	0.73	0.65
2012	0.73	0.65
2011	0.73	0.65
2010	0.68	0.64
2009	0.69	0.64
2008	0.67	0.63
2007	0.66	0.62
2006	0.64	0.61
2005	0.64	0.60
2004	0.61	0.60
2003	0.60	0.59
2002	0.60	0.59
2001	0.58	0.58
2000	0.57	0.57
1999	0.54	0.56
1998	0.53	0.55
1997	0.52	0.55
1996	0.51	0.54
1995	0.49	0.53
1994	0.50	0.53
1993	0.50	0.53
1992	0.49	0.51
1991	0.48	0.51
1990	0.50	0.51
1989	0.48	0.50
1988	0.48	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

28%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	32%	6%
2022	32%	5%
2021	33%	5%
2020	33%	5%
2019	33%	5%
2018	32%	5%
2017	32%	5%
2016	33%	5%
2015	33%	5%
2014	32%	5%
2013	32%	4%
2012	32%	4%
2011	32%	4%
2010	36%	5%
2009	37%	5%
2008	36%	5%
2007	37%	4%
2006	35%	4%
2005	34%	4%
2004	34%	4%
2003	32%	4%
2002	32%	4%
2001	31%	3%
2000	33%	3%
1999	31%	3%
1998	29%	3%
1997	29%	3%
1996	30%	3%
1995	30%	3%
1994	31%	3%
1993	33%	3%
1992	31%	3%
1991	32%	3%
1990	33%	3%
1989	31%	2%
1988	30%	2%

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% Hispanic

17%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	17%	28%
2022	18%	27%
2021	17%	27%
2020	18%	27%
2019	18%	26%
2018	17%	26%
2017	17%	26%
2016	16%	26%
2015	16%	25%
2014	16%	25%
2013	16%	24%
2012	17%	24%
2011	16%	23%
2010	13%	22%
2009	12%	21%
2008	10%	20%
2007	10%	20%
2006	9%	19%
2005	8%	18%
2004	8%	18%
2003	8%	17%
2002	8%	16%
2001	7%	16%
2000	6%	15%
1999	5%	14%
1998	5%	13%
1997	4%	13%
1996	4%	12%
1995	3%	11%
1994	4%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	3%	10%
1991	2%	10%
1990	3%	9%
1989	1%	9%
1988	2%	9%

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% Black

14%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	13%	16%
2022	12%	17%
2021	11%	17%
2020	8%	16%
2019	8%	17%
2018	9%	17%
2017	9%	17%
2016	10%	17%
2015	10%	18%
2014	10%	17%
2013	10%	18%
2012	10%	18%
2011	11%	19%
2010	13%	19%
2009	12%	20%
2008	12%	20%
2007	10%	20%
2006	9%	20%
2005	9%	21%
2004	6%	21%
2003	6%	21%
2002	5%	21%
2001	5%	21%
2000	3%	21%
1999	3%	21%
1998	4%	21%
1997	3%	21%
1996	2%	21%
1995	2%	21%
1994	1%	21%
1993	1%	21%
1990	1%	22%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

33%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	33%	46%
2022	33%	47%
2021	34%	47%
2020	37%	48%
2019	37%	48%
2018	38%	48%
2017	38%	49%
2016	37%	49%
2015	37%	49%
2014	38%	50%
2013	37%	51%
2012	37%	51%
2011	37%	51%
2010	38%	53%
2009	39%	53%
2008	42%	54%
2007	43%	55%
2006	47%	56%
2005	49%	57%
2004	52%	57%
2003	54%	58%
2002	55%	59%
2001	57%	60%
2000	58%	61%
1999	61%	62%
1998	62%	63%
1997	64%	63%
1996	64%	64%
1995	65%	65%
1994	64%	65%
1993	64%	65%
1992	66%	66%
1991	66%	66%
1990	63%	66%
1989	68%	67%
1988	67%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	4%
2022	5%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,875 is higher 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 $27,083 is higher 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

$50 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	$50 MM	$17 MM
2022	$48 MM	$15 MM
2021	$51 MM	$15 MM
2020	$49 MM	$14 MM
2019	$49 MM	$14 MM
2018	$42 MM	$15 MM
2017	$45 MM	$13 MM
2016	$41 MM	$12 MM
2015	$34 MM	$10 MM
2014	$38 MM	$12 MM
2012	$34 MM	$11 MM
2011	$34 MM	$11 MM
2010	$34 MM	$10 MM
2009	$31 MM	$10 MM
2008	$29 MM	$9 MM
2007	$28 MM	$9 MM
2006	$24 MM	$8 MM
2005	$25 MM	$8 MM
2004	$24 MM	$8 MM
2003	$23 MM	$7 MM
2002	$23 MM	$8 MM
2001	$23 MM	$7 MM
2000	$22 MM	$7 MM
1999	$22 MM	$7 MM
1998	$23 MM	$6 MM
1997	$20 MM	$5 MM
1996	$20 MM	$5 MM
1995	$18 MM	$5 MM
1992	$15 MM	$3 MM
1990	$11 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$49 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	$49 MM	$15 MM
2022	$47 MM	$14 MM
2021	$48 MM	$14 MM
2020	$51 MM	$14 MM
2019	$43 MM	$13 MM
2018	$43 MM	$14 MM
2017	$41 MM	$12 MM
2016	$37 MM	$12 MM
2015	$30 MM	$11 MM
2014	$36 MM	$12 MM
2012	$32 MM	$11 MM
2011	$31 MM	$11 MM
2010	$30 MM	$11 MM
2009	$28 MM	$10 MM
2008	$25 MM	$9 MM
2007	$25 MM	$9 MM
2006	$23 MM	$8 MM
2005	$23 MM	$8 MM
2004	$22 MM	$8 MM
2003	$28 MM	$8 MM
2002	$26 MM	$8 MM
2001	$24 MM	$7 MM
2000	$23 MM	$7 MM
1999	$21 MM	$6 MM
1998	$19 MM	$6 MM
1997	$18 MM	$5 MM
1996	$17 MM	$5 MM
1995	$17 MM	$5 MM
1992	$15 MM	$4 MM
1990	$12 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,875

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	$30,285	$19,177
2022	$28,977	$17,728
2021	$29,865	$17,764
2020	$27,828	$19,707
2019	$27,186	$17,662
2018	$22,660	$19,255
2017	$24,537	$17,801
2016	$22,773	$14,596
2015	$18,834	$11,118
2014	$20,788	$13,203
2012	$19,126	$11,701
2011	$19,190	$11,859
2010	$20,273	$11,118
2009	$18,557	$10,546
2008	$18,085	$11,298
2007	$17,742	$10,143
2006	$14,774	$9,054
2005	$15,377	$9,158
2004	$14,422	$8,999
2003	$12,754	$8,614
2002	$12,524	$8,976
2001	$12,801	$8,649
2000	$11,736	$8,451
1999	$11,573	$7,697
1998	$10,556	$5,971
1997	$8,911	$5,662
1995	$9,519	$5,677
1992	$8,633	$4,514
1990	$7,378	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$27,083

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Skokie SD 68 School District	Illinois
2023	$29,425	$17,769
2022	$28,055	$16,249
2021	$27,828	$16,655
2020	$28,647	$19,097
2019	$23,492	$17,005
2018	$23,016	$18,215
2017	$22,534	$17,235
2016	$20,243	$14,516
2015	$16,635	$11,218
2014	$19,504	$12,904
2012	$17,966	$11,755
2011	$17,399	$11,220
2010	$17,905	$11,218
2009	$16,444	$10,416
2008	$15,782	$10,971
2007	$15,455	$9,827
2006	$14,459	$8,997
2005	$14,020	$9,234
2004	$13,663	$9,089
2003	$15,613	$9,395
2002	$14,367	$9,305
2001	$13,219	$8,562
2000	$11,969	$8,142
1999	$11,305	$7,325
1998	$8,855	$5,848
1997	$8,089	$5,503
1995	$9,135	$5,507
1992	$8,371	$4,672
1990	$7,910	$4,244

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Best Skokie SD 68 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Highland Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9700 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 676-5001

Gr: K-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Jane Stenson School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9201 Lockwood Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 676-7301

Gr: K-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #33.

Devonshire Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9040 Kostner Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 568-4901

Gr: K-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: #44.

Old Orchard Jr High School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 568-7501

Gr: 6-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,809 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 50% in IL
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 29% (Top 50%)
: 61% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education