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Hinsdale Township High School District 86
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Downers Grove Township, York Township, Westmont, Darien, Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, Willowbrook, Clarendon Hills and Oak Brook, and parts of Lyons Township.
Students
3,815
Schools
3
Spent per student
$33,501
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$135.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hinsdale Township High School District 86
- School Grade A: better than 94% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
- Spends 55% more per student than the IL average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $135.1M, about $35,406 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Nevada Township.
PK–82 schoolsDwight Common School District 232
9–122 high schoolsPontiac Township High School District 90
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$33,501 per student · 55% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 39%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 23%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,894’21
3,843’22
3,765’23
3,815’24
About steady.
Students
White 56%Asian 17%Hispanic 13%Black 8%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lyons Township High School District 204Brookfield, Countryside, Indian Head Park
$27,424per student
Community High School District 99Downers Grove, Lisle Township, Woodridge
$28,322per student
Argo Community High School District 217Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Summit
$26,897per student
DuPage High School District 88Addison Township, Elmhurst, Lombard
$25,010per student
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.