Woodridge SD 68 School District

7925 Janes Ave
Woodridge, IL 60517-3821
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Woodridge SD 68 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,463 students in Woodridge SD 68 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Woodridge SD 68 School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
2,788 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Woodridge SD 68 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#277 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Woodridge SD 68  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodridge SD 68  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodridge SD 68  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
201 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
763 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
30%
# Black Students
414 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
15%
19%
# White Students
1,263 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
45%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
330
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
272
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
302
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
318
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,910 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,435 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Woodridge SD 68  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$68 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Woodridge SD 68  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,910
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Woodridge SD 68  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,435
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Woodridge SD 68  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Woodridge SD 68 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2525 Mitchell Dr
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 795-6400
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7900 Woodridge Dr
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 795-6000
Grades: PK-6
| 359 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Goodrich Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3450 Hobson Rd
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 795-6100
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
John L Sipley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2806 83rd St
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 795-6300
Grades: PK-6
| 326 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,788 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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