Top Rankings
Park Ridge CCSD 64 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,637 students in Park Ridge CCSD 64 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 Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
8 Schools
4,418 Schools
# Students
4,637 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
374 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Park Ridge CCSD 64 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
#69 out of 852 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)41%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
296 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
28%
# Black Students
36 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
3,693 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
80%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
167 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
142
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
413
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
459
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
467
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
506
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
518
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
495
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
532
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
583
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
522
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 $21,805 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,023 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$102 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,805
$21,964

Spending / Student
$22,023
$21,218

Best Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George B Carpenter Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 N Hamlin Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4370
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4370
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2401 Manor Ln
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4390
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4390
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #33.
George Washington Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Stewart Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4360
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4360
Grades: K-5
| 581 students
Rank: #44.
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1001 S Fairview Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4235
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4235
Grades: K-5
| 683 students
Rank: #55.
Emerson Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8101 N Cumberland Ave
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 318-8110
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 318-8110
Grades: 6-8
| 879 students
Rank: #66.
Eugene Field Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
707 Wisner St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4385
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4385
Grades: K-5
| 630 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 S Lincoln Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4215
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 318-4215
Grades: 6-8
| 757 students
Rank: n/an/a
8200 W Greendale Ave
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 318-5360
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 318-5360
Grades: PK
| 142 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District?
Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,637 students.
What is the rank of Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District?
Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District is ranked #71 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District?
80% of Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District?
Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Park Ridge CCSD 64 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,023 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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