Wood Dale SD 7 School District

543 N Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale, IL 60191-1535
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 85 students in Wood Dale SD 7 School District.
Public Preschools in Wood Dale SD 7 School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
890 Students
505,477 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
38,339 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
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%)
15%
27%
27%
30%
50-54%
50%
(2022-23)
22.6%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
53%
33%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
36%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,352 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,656 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$46,284 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$44,509 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,352
$25,132
Spending / Student
$26,656
$24,168

Best Wood Dale SD 7 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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 (26-27)

  • 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

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