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Zion ESD 6 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 preschools serving 828 students in Zion ESD 6 School District.
Public Preschools in Zion ESD 6 School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
2,223 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Zion ESD 6 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
#918 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,216 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
30%
# Black Students
750 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
34%
19%
# White Students
98 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
4%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
198
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
218
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
225
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
270
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
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 $23,902 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,528 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,902
$22,162
Spending / Student
$22,528
$21,409
Best Zion ESD 6 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beulah Park Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Gilboa Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0005
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0005
Grades: PK-2
| 404 students
Rank: #22.
East Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2913 Elim Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0161
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0161
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
2200 Bethesda Blvd
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-0255
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-0255
Grades: PK-2
| 424 students
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