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School District 45 Dupage County ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 169 students in School District 45 Dupage County.
Public Preschools in School District 45 Dupage County have a diversity score of 0.68, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
3,173 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
School District 45 Dupage County, which is ranked within the top 50% 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
#370 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
228 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,253 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
30%
# Black Students
258 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
1,252 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
39%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
156 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
323
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
311
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
346
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
303
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
308
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
347
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
350
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
372
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,992 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,346 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,992
$21,914
Spending / Student
$24,346
$21,170
Best School District 45 Dupage County Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
251 W Jackson St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7392
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7392
Grades: PK
| 169 students
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