Dept Of Human Services School District

Po Box 19429
Springfield, IL 62794-9429
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10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools in Dept Of Human Services School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Dept Of Human Services School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
n/a
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

This School District
State Average (IL)
(20-21)
≤5%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dept Of Human Services  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.
(20-21)
≤5%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dept Of Human Services  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 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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

Students by Grade:

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

Best Dept Of Human Services School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Il Sch For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
658 E State St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4400
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Illinois School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 S Webster Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4201
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Il Center For Rehab & Educ-r
Special Education School
1950 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 433-3181
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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