Top Rankings
Glencoe SD 35 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,220 students in Glencoe SD 35 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Glencoe SD 35 School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
1,220 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Glencoe SD 35 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)68%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
57 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
27%
# Black Students
3 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,015 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
83%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
138
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
165
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,457 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,997 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,457
$21,914
Spending / Student
$32,997
$21,170
Best Glencoe SD 35 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
620 Greenwood Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-7600
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-7600
Grades: 5-8
| 568 students
Rank: #22.
West School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1010 Forestway Dr
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6600
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6600
Grades: 3-4
| 257 students
Rank: n/an/a
266 Linden Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6400
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6400
Grades: PK-2
| 395 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Glencoe SD 35 School District?
Glencoe SD 35 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,220 students.
What is the rank of Glencoe SD 35 School District?
Glencoe SD 35 School District is ranked #14 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Glencoe SD 35 School District?
83% of Glencoe SD 35 School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glencoe SD 35 School District?
Glencoe SD 35 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Glencoe SD 35 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,997 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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