Northbrook School District 28

Public Grades PK–8 A+School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Northbrook, and parts of Northfield and Deerfield.

At a glance
1,828Students enrolled
4Schools
$33,597Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
School path

Where would my kid go?

For Northbrook

Grades PK–5
6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 5
6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Northbrook Junior High School or Wood Oaks Jr High School or Maple SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs IL
Math proficiency70%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 97% at Northfield Township High School District 225, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$33,597
per student each year · 56% above the IL average
Spending
Classroom instruction65%
Support & administration34%
Other1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)70%
State28%
Federal2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,824’20
1,834’21
1,842’22
1,850’23
1,828’24
Students
White · 75%1,371
Asian · 14%249
Two or more races · 5%96
Hispanic · 5%86
Black · 1%24
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools4 in district · 2 next
This district · grades PK–8
Where students go next · Northfield Township High School District 225

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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