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Community Consolidated School District 59

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns

Serves Elk Grove Township, Mount Prospect and Elk Grove Village, and parts of Arlington Heights, Des Plaines and Rolling Meadows.

Students
5,869
Schools
15
Spent per student
$25,082
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Debt
$17.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Community Consolidated School District 59

  • School Grade C: better than 30% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 16% more per student than the IL average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $17.4M, about $2,965 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Leepertown Township.

PK–8Ladd Comm Cons SchLadd Community Consolidated School District 94
9–12Hall High SchoolHall High School District 502

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 82% at Hall High School District 502, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,082 per student · 16% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 48%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 31%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,138’20
5,858’21
5,707’22
5,869’23
5,869’24

Down 4.4% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 43%White 36%Asian 13%Black 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

15 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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