Top Rankings
La Grange SD 102 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 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,924 students in La Grange SD 102 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in La Grange SD 102 School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
2,924 Students
1,881,779 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
136,665 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
La Grange SD 102 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
22%
28%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
67%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,162 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,732
$21,990
Spending / Student
$21,162
$21,244
Best La Grange SD 102 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cossitt Ave Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
115 W Cossitt Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 215-6200
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 215-6200
Gr: K-6 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Park Junior High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
325 N Park Rd
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-7100
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-7100
Gr: 7-8 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Ogden Ave Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
501 W Ogden Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 215-6600
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 215-6600
Gr: K-6 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Forest Road Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Forest Rd
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6400
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6400
Gr: 1-6 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Congress Park Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9311 Shields Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 215-6007
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 215-6007
Gr: K-6 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
920 Barnsdale Rd
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6800
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6800
Gr: PK-K | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to La Grange SD 102 School District?
La Grange SD 102 School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,924 students.
What is the rank of La Grange SD 102 School District?
La Grange SD 102 School District is ranked #49 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in La Grange SD 102 School District?
67% of La Grange SD 102 School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Grange SD 102 School District?
La Grange SD 102 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is La Grange SD 102 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,162 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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