For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,266 students in Franklin Park SD 84 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Park SD 84 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary 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 elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,266 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
89,922 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
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
936 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
27%
# Black Students
8 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
267 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
21%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
109
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,813
# 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 Elementary 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
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