Berwyn North SD 98 School District

6633 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402-1320
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Berwyn North SD 98 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,483 students in Berwyn North SD 98 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Berwyn North SD 98 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
2,483 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Berwyn North SD 98 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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)
#554 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Berwyn North SD 98  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
13%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berwyn North SD 98  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Berwyn North SD 98  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.71
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,969 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
27%
# Black Students
308 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
13%
17%
# White Students
129 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
5%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
186
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
253
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
233
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
275
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
286
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,965 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,398 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Berwyn North SD 98  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Berwyn North SD 98  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,965
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Berwyn North SD 98  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,398
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Berwyn North SD 98  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Berwyn North SD 98 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Middle School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6432 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2475
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Oak School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1427 Oak Park Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2442
Grades: PK-5
| 724 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7035 16th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2454
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #44.
Karel Havlicek Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6401 15th St
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 795-2451
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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