Marquardt SD 15 School District

1860 Glen Ellyn Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139-2261
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Marquardt SD 15 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,327 students in Marquardt SD 15 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Marquardt SD 15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,418 Schools
# Students
2,327 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Marquardt SD 15 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#596 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Marquardt SD 15  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
18%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marquardt SD 15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marquardt SD 15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
296 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
13%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,237 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
28%
# Black Students
300 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
13%
16%
# White Students
418 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
18%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
63
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
246
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
264
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
250
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
249
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
228
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
254
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
230
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
291
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,032 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,073 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Marquardt SD 15  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$65 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Marquardt SD 15  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$31,032
$21,964
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Marquardt SD 15  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,073
$21,218
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Marquardt SD 15  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Marquardt SD 15 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marquardt Middle School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1912 Glen Ellyn Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 858-3850
Grades: 6-8
| 775 students
Rank: #22.
Black Hawk Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Gladstone Dr
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 893-5750
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Reskin Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1555 Ardmore Ave
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 469-0612
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Winnebago Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
195 Greenway Dr
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 351-3416
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #55.
G Stanley Hall Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1447 Wayne Ave
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
(630) 469-7720
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marquardt SD 15 School District?
Marquardt SD 15 School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,327 students.
What is the rank of Marquardt SD 15 School District?
Marquardt SD 15 School District is ranked #602 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marquardt SD 15 School District?
53% of Marquardt SD 15 School District students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marquardt SD 15 School District?
Marquardt SD 15 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Marquardt SD 15 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,073 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,327 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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