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West Northfield SD 31 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 905 students in West Northfield SD 31 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in West Northfield SD 31 School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
905 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
West Northfield SD 31 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 926 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
320 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
36%
6%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
16 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
374 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
41%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
94
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,125 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 $27,062 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,125
$22,162
Spending / Student
$27,062
$21,409
Best West Northfield SD 31 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Field School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2055 Landwehr Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6884
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6884
Grades: 6-8
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Henry Winkelman Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1919 Landwehr Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-5650
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
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