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Salt Creek SD 48 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 157 students in Salt Creek SD 48 School District.
Public Preschools in Salt Creek SD 48 School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
509 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Salt Creek SD 48 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
#275 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
13%
4%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
32%
# Black Students
41 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
8%
18%
# White Students
288 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
57%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
51
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,540 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 $30,397 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,540
$21,990
Spending / Student
$30,397
$21,244
Best Salt Creek SD 48 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
980 S Riverside Dr
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-6122
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-6122
Grades: PK-1
| 157 students
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