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 is 1 public middle school serving 620 students in Woodridge SD 68 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Woodridge SD 68 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
2,788 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
47,090 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
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
201 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
763 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
29%
# Black Students
414 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
15%
22%
# White Students
1,263 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
45%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
330
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
280
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
272
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
302
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
318
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,829
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson Jr High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7200 Janes Ave
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 795-6700
Grades: 7-8
| 620 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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