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Item: Wood Dale SD 7 School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

543 N Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale, IL 60191-1535

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (630) 595-9510

www.wd7.org

Top Rankings

Wood Dale SD 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,367 Schools

# Students

890 Students

505,966 Students

# Teachers

69 Teachers

38,382 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Wood Dale SD 7 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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)

#565 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District
2023	#565
2022	#555
2021	#553
2019	#514
2018	#442
2017	#472
2016	#347
2015	#521
2014	#425
2013	#456
2012	#342

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15%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	15%	27%
2021	14%	28%
2019	26%	33%
2018	28%	32%
2017	29%	32%
2016	29%	31%
2015	22%	29%
2014	56%	59%
2013	54%	58%
2012	87%	80%
2011	89%	80%

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27%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2022	27%	30%
2021	27%	32%
2019	34%	38%
2018	28%	37%
2017	33%	38%
2016	37%	36%
2015	30%	38%
2014	60%	57%
2013	64%	58%
2012	81%	75%
2011	84%	75%

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50-54%

50%

(2022-23)

22.6%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	22.6%	29.7%
2022	31.1%	31.6%
2021	5.4%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	0.57	0.70
2022	0.58	0.68
2021	0.59	0.68
2020	0.59	0.68
2019	0.59	0.68
2018	0.58	0.67
2017	0.58	0.67
2016	0.59	0.67
2015	0.59	0.67
2014	0.60	0.66
2013	0.60	0.66
2012	0.61	0.65
2011	0.59	0.66
2010	0.57	0.64
2009	0.57	0.64
2008	0.56	0.64
2007	0.54	0.63
2006	0.52	0.61
2005	0.54	0.61
2004	0.49	0.60
2003	0.51	0.59
2002	0.47	0.59
2001	0.46	0.58
2000	0.44	0.57
1999	0.43	0.56
1998	0.41	0.56
1997	0.40	0.54
1996	0.37	0.53
1995	0.35	0.53
1994	0.35	0.52
1993	0.33	0.52
1992	0.32	0.52
1991	0.30	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	6%	6%
2014	5%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	6%	4%
2011	5%	5%
2010	7%	5%
2009	6%	5%
2008	6%	5%
2007	5%	5%
2006	6%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	5%	4%
2002	5%	4%
2001	4%	4%
2000	4%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%
1996	4%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	4%	3%
1993	4%	3%
1992	4%	3%
1991	4%	3%

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% Hispanic

53%

33%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	55%	27%
2022	54%	27%
2021	52%	27%
2020	51%	26%
2019	51%	26%
2018	51%	26%
2017	51%	26%
2016	50%	26%
2015	49%	25%
2014	45%	25%
2013	44%	24%
2012	43%	24%
2011	42%	23%
2010	38%	22%
2009	37%	22%
2008	37%	21%
2007	35%	20%
2006	32%	19%
2005	32%	18%
2004	30%	18%
2003	29%	17%
2002	27%	16%
2001	25%	15%
2000	24%	15%
1999	22%	14%
1998	23%	13%
1997	22%	13%
1996	17%	12%
1995	18%	12%
1994	17%	11%
1993	16%	11%
1992	13%	10%
1991	14%	10%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	17%
2022	3%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2015	2%	17%
2014	3%	17%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	18%
2011	2%	18%
2010	4%	20%
2009	3%	20%
2008	4%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	21%
2003	2%	21%
2002	1%	21%
2001	2%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%

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% White

36%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	35%	45%
2022	36%	47%
2021	38%	47%
2020	39%	48%
2019	39%	48%
2018	40%	49%
2017	40%	49%
2016	41%	49%
2015	41%	49%
2014	45%	50%
2013	46%	50%
2012	46%	51%
2011	49%	51%
2010	51%	53%
2009	52%	53%
2008	53%	54%
2007	57%	55%
2006	60%	56%
2005	60%	57%
2004	65%	57%
2003	64%	58%
2002	67%	59%
2001	69%	60%
2000	71%	61%
1999	73%	62%
1998	73%	63%
1997	74%	64%
1996	78%	64%
1995	79%	65%
1994	79%	65%
1993	80%	65%
1992	82%	66%
1991	82%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,552 is higher than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,437 is higher than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$24 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	$24 MM	$15 MM
2022	$23 MM	$14 MM
2021	$24 MM	$15 MM
2020	$23 MM	$14 MM
2019	$23 MM	$14 MM
2018	$22 MM	$15 MM
2017	$21 MM	$13 MM
2016	$19 MM	$12 MM
2015	$16 MM	$10 MM
2014	$19 MM	$12 MM
2012	$17 MM	$11 MM
2011	$16 MM	$11 MM
2010	$16 MM	$10 MM
2009	$15 MM	$10 MM
2008	$14 MM	$9 MM
2007	$14 MM	$9 MM
2006	$12 MM	$8 MM
2005	$12 MM	$8 MM
2004	$12 MM	$8 MM
2003	$12 MM	$7 MM
2002	$11 MM	$8 MM
2001	$12 MM	$7 MM
2000	$11 MM	$7 MM
1999	$11 MM	$7 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$9 MM	$5 MM
1996	$10 MM	$5 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	$24 MM	$14 MM
2022	$25 MM	$14 MM
2021	$24 MM	$14 MM
2020	$25 MM	$14 MM
2019	$22 MM	$13 MM
2018	$21 MM	$14 MM
2017	$20 MM	$12 MM
2016	$20 MM	$12 MM
2015	$16 MM	$11 MM
2014	$18 MM	$12 MM
2012	$17 MM	$11 MM
2011	$15 MM	$11 MM
2010	$16 MM	$11 MM
2009	$18 MM	$10 MM
2008	$14 MM	$9 MM
2007	$15 MM	$9 MM
2006	$14 MM	$8 MM
2005	$12 MM	$8 MM
2004	$12 MM	$8 MM
2003	$15 MM	$8 MM
2002	$13 MM	$8 MM
2001	$11 MM	$7 MM
2000	$11 MM	$7 MM
1999	$9 MM	$6 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$9 MM	$5 MM
1996	$7 MM	$5 MM
1995	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,552

$22,456

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	$26,374	$17,333
2022	$22,008	$19,707
2021	$23,822	$17,764
2020	$22,008	$19,707
2019	$21,055	$17,662
2018	$21,033	$19,255
2017	$19,321	$17,801
2016	$17,110	$14,596
2015	$13,429	$11,118
2014	$15,335	$13,203
2012	$14,483	$11,701
2011	$13,330	$11,859
2010	$12,263	$11,118
2009	$11,881	$10,546
2008	$10,894	$11,298
2007	$10,534	$10,143
2006	$9,476	$9,054
2005	$9,673	$9,158
2004	$10,235	$8,999
2003	$9,800	$8,614
2002	$9,452	$8,976
2001	$9,916	$8,649
2000	$9,043	$8,451
1999	$8,992	$7,697
1998	$7,558	$5,971
1997	$6,954	$5,662
1995	$7,342	$5,677
1992	$7,515	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$26,437

$21,694

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wood Dale SD 7 School District	Illinois
2023	$26,260	$16,251
2022	$23,211	$19,097
2021	$23,719	$16,655
2020	$23,211	$19,097
2019	$20,499	$17,005
2018	$19,915	$18,215
2017	$18,015	$17,235
2016	$17,305	$14,516
2015	$13,147	$11,218
2014	$15,069	$12,904
2012	$14,054	$11,755
2011	$12,512	$11,220
2010	$12,005	$11,218
2009	$13,935	$10,416
2008	$11,039	$10,971
2007	$11,412	$9,827
2006	$10,797	$8,997
2005	$10,005	$9,234
2004	$9,558	$9,089
2003	$12,785	$9,395
2002	$11,213	$9,305
2001	$9,436	$8,562
2000	$8,738	$8,142
1999	$7,905	$7,325
1998	$7,213	$5,848
1997	$6,965	$5,503
1995	$5,722	$5,507
1992	$6,979	$4,672

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Best Wood Dale SD 7 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Early Childhood Education Center

543 N Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale, IL 60191
(630) 694-1174

Gr: PK | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 890 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education