Top Rankings
Avoca SD 37 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 729 students in Avoca SD 37 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Avoca SD 37 School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
729 Students
1,867,593 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
134,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Avoca SD 37 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)61%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
199 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
27%
5%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
27%
# Black Students
7 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
361 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
50%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
71,089
# Students in K Grade:
64
125,021
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
2
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,215 is higher than the state median of $22,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,014 is higher than the state median of $21,405. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,215
$22,157
Spending / Student
$36,014
$21,405
Best Avoca SD 37 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marie Murphy School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2921 Illinois Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 251-3617
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 251-3617
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
Rank: #22.
Avoca West Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
235 Beech Dr
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-6800
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-6800
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Avoca SD 37 School District?
Avoca SD 37 School District manages 2 public schools serving 729 students.
What is the rank of Avoca SD 37 School District?
Avoca SD 37 School District is ranked #16 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Avoca SD 37 School District?
50% of Avoca SD 37 School District students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Avoca SD 37 School District?
Avoca SD 37 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Avoca SD 37 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,014 is higher than the state median of $21,405. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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