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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,008 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,008 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Itasca SD 10 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#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
0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
82 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
204 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
28%
# Black Students
12 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
672 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
67%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
92
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
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 $19,221 in this school district is less 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 $19,280 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,221
$21,990
Spending / Student
$19,280
$21,244
Best Itasca SD 10 School District Public Schools (2025)
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
| 333 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
| 318 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Washington St
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-0554
Grades: PK-2
| 357 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Itasca SD 10 School District?
Itasca SD 10 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,008 students.
What is the rank of Itasca SD 10 School District?
Itasca SD 10 School District is ranked #74 out of 844 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?
67% of Itasca SD 10 School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% 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 12:1, which is lower than 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 $19,280 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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