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Kaneland CUSD 302 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 919 students in Kaneland CUSD 302 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Kaneland CUSD 302 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,600 Schools
# Students
3,939 Students
621,275 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
47,956 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Kaneland CUSD 302 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#297 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
54 Students
32,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
609 Students
185,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
30%
# Black Students
95 Students
133,271 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
3,025 Students
244,693 Students
% White Students
77%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
23,281 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
19,756
# Students in K Grade:
265
27,178
# Students in 1st Grade:
294
28,250
# Students in 2nd Grade:
284
29,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
264
29,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
305
30,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
283
38,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
300
109,327
# Students in 7th Grade:
277
135,557
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
137,502
# Students in 9th Grade:
300
9,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
300
9,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
8,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
355
8,526
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,636 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 $22,901 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$90 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,636
$21,990

Spending / Student
$22,901
$21,244

Best Kaneland CUSD 302 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kaneland Harter Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 N Esker Dr
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8400
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 820 students
Rank: n/an/a
1n137 Meredith Rd
Maple Park, IL 60151
(630) 365-5110
Maple Park, IL 60151
(630) 365-5110
Grades: 3-8
| 99 students
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