Top Rankings
Westchester SD 92-5 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 1,033 students in Westchester SD 92-5 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Westchester SD 92-5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more 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
1,033 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Westchester SD 92-5 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.
Overall District Rank
#438 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
# American Indian Students
7 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
381 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
27%
# Black Students
265 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
26%
17%
# White Students
302 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
29%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
114
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
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 $20,588 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,075 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,588
$22,162
Spending / Student
$19,075
$21,409
Best Westchester SD 92-5 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westchester Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1620 Norfolk Ave
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 351 students
Rank: #22.
Westchester Intermediate School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10900 Canterbury St
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Grades: 3-5
| 318 students
Rank: n/an/a
2400 Downing Ave
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-2700
Grades: PK-2
| 364 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westchester SD 92-5 School District?
Westchester SD 92-5 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,033 students.
What is the rank of Westchester SD 92-5 School District?
Westchester SD 92-5 School District is ranked #460 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 Westchester SD 92-5 School District?
37% of Westchester SD 92-5 School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 26% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westchester SD 92-5 School District?
Westchester SD 92-5 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Westchester SD 92-5 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,075 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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