For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,266 students in Franklin Park SD 84 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Franklin Park SD 84 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,266 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Franklin Park SD 84 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#327 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
936 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
28%
# Black Students
8 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
267 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
21%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
109
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,430 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,471 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,430
$21,990
Spending / Student
$22,471
$21,244
Best Franklin Park SD 84 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Passow Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2838 Calwagner St
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-6781
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-6781
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9500 Gage Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 678-7962
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 678-7962
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #33.
Hester Jr High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2836 Gustav St
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-2150
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-2150
Grades: 6-8
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Dan H Pietrini Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9750 Fullerton Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-7960
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-7960
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Franklin Park SD 84 School District?
Franklin Park SD 84 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,266 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Park SD 84 School District?
Franklin Park SD 84 School District is ranked #324 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Park SD 84 School District?
74% of Franklin Park SD 84 School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Park SD 84 School District?
Franklin Park SD 84 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Franklin Park SD 84 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,471 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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