Top Rankings
Itasca SD 10 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,000 students in Itasca SD 10 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Itasca SD 10 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
1,000 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Itasca SD 10 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#73 out of 852 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
82 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
200 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
27%
# Black Students
8 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
678 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
68%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
100
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
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 $19,375 in this school district is less 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 $19,434 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,375
$21,914
Spending / Student
$19,434
$21,170
Best Itasca SD 10 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmer H Franzen Intermediate School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
730 Catalpa Ave
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0100
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0100
Grades: 3-5
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
F E Peacock Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 E North St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0335
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0335
Grades: 6-8
| 333 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Washington St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Grades: PK-2
| 354 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Itasca SD 10 School District?
Itasca SD 10 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,000 students.
What is the rank of Itasca SD 10 School District?
Itasca SD 10 School District is ranked #74 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Itasca SD 10 School District?
68% of Itasca SD 10 School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Itasca SD 10 School District?
Itasca SD 10 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Itasca SD 10 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,434 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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