Top Rankings
West Northfield SD 31 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 955 students in West Northfield SD 31 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
51爆料s in West Northfield SD 31 School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,418 Schools
# Students
955 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
136,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
West Northfield SD 31 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
#48 out of 852 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
367 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
38%
6%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
28%
# Black Students
25 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
351 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
37%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
90
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
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 $25,705 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,645 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,705
$21,964
Spending / Student
$25,645
$21,218
Best West Northfield SD 31 School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Field School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2055 Landwehr Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6884
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-6884
Grades: 6-8
| 316 students
Rank: #22.
Henry Winkelman Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1919 Landwehr Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-5650
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 729-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Northfield SD 31 School District?
West Northfield SD 31 School District manages 2 public schools serving 955 students.
What is the rank of West Northfield SD 31 School District?
West Northfield SD 31 School District is ranked #50 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 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Northfield SD 31 School District?
38% of West Northfield SD 31 School District students are Asian, 37% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Northfield SD 31 School District?
West Northfield SD 31 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is West Northfield SD 31 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,645 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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