Top Rankings
CHSD 99 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 4,775 students in CHSD 99 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in CHSD 99 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
4,775 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
CHSD 99 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#127 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
318 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
882 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
27%
# Black Students
395 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
2,985 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
63%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
176 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
-
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,169
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,153
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,181
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,272
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,516 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,383 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$179 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,516
$21,914
Spending / Student
$37,383
$21,170
Best CHSD 99 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4436 Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 795-8401
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 795-8401
Grades: 9-12
| 2,138 students
Rank: #22.
Community H S Dist 99 - South High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1436 Norfolk St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 795-8501
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 795-8501
Grades: 9-12
| 2,637 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to CHSD 99 School District?
CHSD 99 School District manages 2 public schools serving 4,775 students.
What is the rank of CHSD 99 School District?
CHSD 99 School District is ranked #126 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in CHSD 99 School District?
63% of CHSD 99 School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CHSD 99 School District?
CHSD 99 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is CHSD 99 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,383 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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