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 preschools serving 641 students in CUSD 200 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in CUSD 200 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
11,638 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
884 Teachers
37,133 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.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
956 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,081 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
30%
# Black Students
776 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
7%
19%
# White Students
7,266 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
62%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
283
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
823
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
809
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
871
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
856
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
796
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
839
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
883
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
833
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
929
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
938
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
982
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
864
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
932
21
# 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.
Total Revenue
$247 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$232 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,215
$21,914
Spending / Student
$19,969
$21,170
Best CUSD 200 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1620 Mayo Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: n/an/a
130 N Hazelton Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2474
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2474
Grades: PK
| 282 students
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