Westchester School District 92-5

9981 Canterbury St
Westchester, IL 60154-4424
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Westchester School District 92-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,063 students in Westchester School District 92-5. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Westchester School District 92-5 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,391 Schools
# Students
1,063 Students
1,844,936 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
136,596 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Westchester School District 92-5, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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)
#515 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
27%
21%
30%
48%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
42%
28%
% Black
28%
17%
% White
25%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,007 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,536 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,007
$22,430
Spending / Student
$18,536
$21,668

Best Westchester School District 92-5 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westchester Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1620 Norfolk Ave
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Westchester Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10900 Canterbury St
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Gr: 3-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
2400 Downing Ave
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Gr: PK-2 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Westchester School District 92-5?
Westchester School District 92-5 manages 3 public schools serving 1,063 students.
What is the rank of Westchester School District 92-5?
Westchester School District 92-5 is ranked #504 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 Westchester School District 92-5?
42% of Westchester School District 92-5 students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westchester School District 92-5?
Westchester School District 92-5 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Westchester School District 92-5's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,536 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,063 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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