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Wilmette, IL
Public School Ratings




Wilmette Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Wilmette


Avoca Sd 37 School District details

Avoca Sd 37 School District
2921 Illinois Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091

661 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Avoca Sd 37 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.9% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
70%
30%
73%
34%
66%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Avoca West Elem School
235 Beech Dr
Glenview, IL, 60025
KG-05
Marie Murphy School
2921 Illinois Rd
Wilmette, IL, 60091
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.9% 48.2%
Black 1.2% 17.2%
Hispanic 15.2% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 27.6% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,912 $13,162,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $4,365 $2,885,000 11.0%
Staff $2,661 $1,759,000 6.7%
General Administration $1,340 $886,000 3.4%
School Administration $1,407 $930,000 3.5%
Operation $2,044 $1,351,000 5.1%
Transportation $670 $443,000 1.7%
Other $1,416 $936,000 3.6%
Total Support $13,903 $9,190,000 35.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,903 $3,902,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $39,719 $26,254,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Wilmette Sd 39 School District details

Wilmette Sd 39 School District
615 Locust Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091

3,333 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Wilmette Sd 39 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

10

(10 is best)

Better than 98.0% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
70%
30%
77%
34%
64%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Central Elem School
910 Central Ave
Wilmette, IL, 60091
KG-04
Harper Elem School
1101 Dartmouth St
Wilmette, IL, 60091
KG-04
Highcrest Middle School
569 Hunter Rd
Wilmette, IL, 60091
05-06
Mckenzie Elem School
649 Prairie Ave
Wilmette, IL, 60091
KG-04
Romona Elem School
600 Romona Rd
Wilmette, IL, 60091
PK-04
Wilmette Junior High School
620 Locust Rd
Wilmette, IL, 60091
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.5% 48.2%
Black 0.9% 17.2%
Hispanic 6.8% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.8% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,529 $48,425,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,842 $6,141,000 7.2%
Staff $483 $1,611,000 1.9%
General Administration $444 $1,481,000 1.7%
School Administration $1,088 $3,626,000 4.3%
Operation $1,459 $4,864,000 5.7%
Transportation $398 $1,325,000 1.6%
Other $1,935 $6,448,000 7.6%
Total Support $7,650 $25,496,000 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,258 $10,859,000 12.8%
Total Expenditures $25,437 $84,780,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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