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Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,153 students in Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
9 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
4,153 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
328 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 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.
Overall District Rank
#634 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,741 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
28%
# Black Students
1,216 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
29%
16%
# White Students
63 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
2%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
261
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
404
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
423
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
455
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
468
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
435
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
454
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
440
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
430
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 $23,142 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,217 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,142
$21,990
Spending / Student
$22,217
$21,244
Best Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irving Middle School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
805 S 17th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2015
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2015
Grades: 5-8
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
811 Chicago Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2036
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2036
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Addams Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
910 Division St
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2023
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2023
Grades: PK-6
| 441 students
Rank: #44.
Melrose Park Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1715 W Lake St
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2042
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2042
Grades: PK-5
| 634 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Dual Language Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Washington Blvd
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2065
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2065
Grades: PK-8
| 325 students
Rank: #66.
Stevenson Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1630 N 20th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2053
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-2053
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
Rank: #77.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1514 S 9th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2009
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2009
Grades: PK-6
| 493 students
Rank: #88.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
311 Washington Blvd
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2002
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2002
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #99.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1927 S 15th Ave
Broadview, IL 60155
(708) 450-2047
Broadview, IL 60155
(708) 450-2047
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District?
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,153 students.
What is the rank of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District?
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District is ranked #370 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District?
66% of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District?
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,217 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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