CUSD 200 School District

130 W Park Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189-6460
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

CUSD 200 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,716 students in CUSD 200 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in CUSD 200 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in CUSD 200 School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wheaton North High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,025 Schools
# Students
11,638 Students
610,246 Students
# Teachers
884 Teachers
41,995 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

CUSD 200 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 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#118 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of CUSD 200  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
43%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CUSD 200  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.
44%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CUSD 200  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.
65%
50%
95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of CUSD 200  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,503 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
956 Students
32,285 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,081 Students
172,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
29%
# Black Students
776 Students
98,993 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
7,266 Students
279,717 Students
% White Students
62%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
21,782 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
283
136
# Students in K Grade:
823
331
# Students in 1st Grade:
809
328
# Students in 2nd Grade:
871
335
# Students in 3rd Grade:
856
491
# Students in 4th Grade:
796
473
# Students in 5th Grade:
839
745
# Students in 6th Grade:
883
1,891
# Students in 7th Grade:
833
4,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
929
5,244
# Students in 9th Grade:
938
152,670
# Students in 10th Grade:
982
152,968
# Students in 11th Grade:
864
143,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
932
146,316
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,215 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,969 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$247 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of CUSD 200  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
$232 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of CUSD 200  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
$21,215
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in CUSD 200  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
$19,969
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in CUSD 200  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 CUSD 200 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheaton North High School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
701 W Thomas Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 784-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,871 students
Rank: #22.
Wheaton Warrenville South High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1920 S Wiesbrook Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 784-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,845 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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