Top Rankings
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,257 students in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District are Wescott Elementary School, Willowbrook Elementary School and Maple School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
1,257 Students
1,198,184 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
88,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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
#13 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)72%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.69
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
468 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
37%
6%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
27%
# Black Students
11 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
692 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
55%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
51,544
# Students in K Grade:
112
120,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,059
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,722 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,501 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,722
$22,158
Spending / Student
$31,501
$21,406
Best Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wescott Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1820 Western Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Willowbrook Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Happy Hollow Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 498-1090
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 498-1090
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #33.
Maple School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2370 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8900
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8900
Grades: 6-8
| 399 students
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