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Schools in Hanover Park · School District U-46, Lake Park Community High School District 108

Hanover Park’s public schools outscore 66% of Illinois districts

The grade covers the six public school districts serving Hanover Park, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 29% of students in Hanover Park’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Illinois average (26%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

#312of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
31%
▲ 1 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
29%
▲ 4 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 5 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.5K
▼ 0% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · School District U-46
Students per teacher
14.3
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
72,945 students on the public path
In brief

Hanover Park’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 31% and math 29% across its districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

School District U-46 spends $21,472 per student and Lake Park Community High School District 108 $25,495, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

62 elementary schools, then 15 middle and 15 high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hanover Park’s grade

B Test scoresA− Graduation

B+: better than 66% of Illinois school districts, #312 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 66%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1265)Better than 66%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 28,591 test results and a graduating class of 3,032 could put Hanover Park anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Hanover Park’s students in the tested grades sat them (22,777 in math, 34,407 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hanover Park, with each school’s own grade.

62 schools teach K in Hanover Park’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A, so check the specific school.
Michael Collins Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
789 students14:1Rate it →
Prairieview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
681 students17:1Rate it →
Lords Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
655 students16:1Rate it →
Adolph Link Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove Village
A
652 students14:1Rate it →
Coleman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C−
641 students17:1Rate it →
Hoover Math and Science Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
640 students12:1Rate it →
Highland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D−
616 students16:1Rate it →
Bartlett Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
613 students25:1Rate it →
Frederick Nerge Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Roselle
A
607 students13:1Rate it →
Clinton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
B−
596 students21:1Rate it →
Huff Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D
577 students18:1Rate it →
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
C+
577 students18:1Rate it →
Winston Churchill Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
572 students12:1Rate it →
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
567 students12:1Rate it →
Campanelli Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
555 students15:1Rate it →
Hanover Highlands Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B+
543 students11:1Rate it →
Century Oaks Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
542 students18:1Rate it →
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
527 students13:1Rate it →
Hilltop Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
B+
521 students18:1Rate it →
Centennial School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
514 students16:1Rate it →
Adlai Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove Village
B+
513 students10:1Rate it →
Albert Einstein Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B−
512 students10:1Rate it →
Hillcrest Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
509 students17:1Rate it →
Lakeview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B+
504 students9:1Rate it →
John Muir Literacy Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
C+
498 students11:1Rate it →
Neil Armstrong Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B+
498 students10:1Rate it →
Nathan Hale Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
495 students12:1Rate it →
Channing Memorial Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D
491 students15:1Rate it →
Spring Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Carol Stream
B+
486 students19:1Rate it →
Glenbrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
B
480 students16:1Rate it →
Creekside Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C−
469 students14:1Rate it →
Enders-Salk Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
B
469 students13:1Rate it →
Fairview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
A
469 students13:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hoffman Estates
C+
467 students17:1Rate it →
Greenbrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
466 students10:1Rate it →
Harriet Gifford Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D−
460 students16:1Rate it →
Nature Ridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B
458 students13:1Rate it →
Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
B+
451 students10:1Rate it →
Washington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D
446 students18:1Rate it →
Ronald D O Neal
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D−
445 students15:1Rate it →
Otter Creek Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
C+
437 students11:1Rate it →
Thomas Dooley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
437 students11:1Rate it →
Horizon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B
436 students12:1Rate it →
MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Acad
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B−
435 students12:1Rate it →
Oakhill Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C−
434 students14:1Rate it →
Ontarioville Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
430 students16:1Rate it →
Sycamore Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B
424 students12:1Rate it →
Waterbury Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Roselle
B−
415 students10:1Rate it →
Liberty Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B+
401 students10:1Rate it →
Lowrie Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D−
397 students18:1Rate it →
McKinley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
C
395 students16:1Rate it →
Wayne Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Wayne
B+
391 students15:1Rate it →
Laurel Hill Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
C−
384 students15:1Rate it →
Hanover Countryside Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C+
371 students15:1Rate it →
Willard Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · South Elgin
D
370 students15:1Rate it →
Ridge Circle Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Streamwood
C+
368 students12:1Rate it →
Timber Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hoffman Estates
B
363 students12:1Rate it →
Heritage Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Streamwood
D
359 students13:1Rate it →
Lincoln Prairie School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hoffman Estates
A
348 students12:1Rate it →
Parkwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
342 students16:1Rate it →
Anne Fox Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B−
324 students8:1Rate it →
Sunnydale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C−
263 students10:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
K–662 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A
7–815 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A
9–1215 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to A+

Parts of Hanover Park (14% of its land) are served by Community Consolidated School District 93 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Six districts serve Hanover Park

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

School District U-46Grades PK–12 · 51 schools · 34,036 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$21,472IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Lake Park Community High School District 108Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 2,522 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$25,495IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Township High School District 211Grades 9–12 · 5 schools · 12,458 students, up 3% since 2021–22 · 15.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$27,540IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Keeneyville School District 20Grades PK–8 · 3 schools · 1,301 students, up 1% since 2022–23 · 10.2 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$20,502IL $21,567 · FY2024
C−
Glenbard Township High School District 87Grades 9–12 · 4 schools · 7,810 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 16.5 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$25,306IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54Grades PK–8 · 28 schools · 15,298 students · 11.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$22,263IL $21,567 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2020–21

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, School District U-4619%
State average 29.9% · 18350 students tested
Math · PK–12, School District U-4619%
State average 25.8% · 10423 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Lake Park Community High School District 10839%
State average 29.9% · 630 students tested
Math · 9–12, Lake Park Community High School District 10837%
State average 25.8% · 627 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Township High School District 21142%
State average 29.9% · 2984 students tested
Math · 9–12, Township High School District 21145%
State average 25.8% · 3179 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Keeneyville School District 2015%
State average 29.9% · 865 students tested
Math · PK–8, Keeneyville School District 2014%
State average 25.8% · 867 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Glenbard Township High School District 8738%
State average 29.9% · 1931 students tested
Math · 9–12, Glenbard Township High School District 8738%
State average 25.8% · 1935 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 5451%
State average 29.9% · 9647 students tested
Math · PK–8, Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 5438%
State average 25.8% · 5746 students tested

Hanover Park vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Hanover Park’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hanover ParkB+School District U-46 PK–12 · Keeneyville School District 20 PK–8 · Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8
StreamwoodB−School District U-46 PK–12 · Township High School District 211 9–12
BartlettC+School District U-46
SchaumburgASchaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8 · Township High School District 211 9–12
Carol StreamB+Community Consolidated School District 93 PK–8 · Glenbard Township High School District 87 9–12
RoselleBRoselle School District 12 PK–8 · Keeneyville School District 20 PK–8 · Lake Park Community High School District 108 9–12
BloomingdaleA−Bloomingdale School District 13 PK–8 · Community Consolidated School District 93 PK–8 · Lake Park Community High School District 108 9–12

2 of the 6 neighbors share School District U-46 with Hanover Park for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hanover Park

91 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Hanover Parkin other towns
Lords Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
655 students16:1Rate it →
Coleman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C−
641 students17:1Rate it →
Highland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D−
616 students16:1Rate it →
Clinton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
B−
596 students21:1Rate it →
Huff Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D
577 students18:1Rate it →
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
C+
577 students18:1Rate it →
Century Oaks Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
542 students18:1Rate it →
Hilltop Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
B+
521 students18:1Rate it →
Hillcrest Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
509 students17:1Rate it →
Spring Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Carol Stream
B+
486 students19:1Rate it →
Glenbrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
B
480 students16:1Rate it →
Creekside Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C−
469 students14:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hoffman Estates
C+
467 students17:1Rate it →
Greenbrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
466 students10:1Rate it →
Harriet Gifford Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D−
460 students16:1Rate it →
Nature Ridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B
458 students13:1Rate it →
Washington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D
446 students18:1Rate it →
Horizon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B
436 students12:1Rate it →
Oakhill Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C−
434 students14:1Rate it →
Ontarioville Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
430 students16:1Rate it →
Sycamore Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B
424 students12:1Rate it →
Liberty Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
B+
401 students10:1Rate it →
Hanover Countryside Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C+
371 students15:1Rate it →
Timber Trails Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hoffman Estates
B
363 students12:1Rate it →
Parkwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
342 students16:1Rate it →
Sunnydale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Streamwood
C−
263 students10:1Rate it →
Michael Collins Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
789 students14:1Rate it →
Prairieview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
681 students17:1Rate it →
Adolph Link Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove Village
A
652 students14:1Rate it →
Hoover Math and Science Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
640 students12:1Rate it →
Bartlett Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
613 students25:1Rate it →
Frederick Nerge Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Roselle
A
607 students13:1Rate it →
Winston Churchill Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
572 students12:1Rate it →
Buzz Aldrin Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
567 students12:1Rate it →
Campanelli Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
555 students15:1Rate it →
Hanover Highlands Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B+
543 students11:1Rate it →
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A−
527 students13:1Rate it →
Centennial School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bartlett
A−
514 students16:1Rate it →
Adlai Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove Village
B+
513 students10:1Rate it →
Albert Einstein Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B−
512 students10:1Rate it →
Lakeview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B+
504 students9:1Rate it →
John Muir Literacy Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
C+
498 students11:1Rate it →
Neil Armstrong Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B+
498 students10:1Rate it →
Nathan Hale Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
495 students12:1Rate it →
Channing Memorial Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D
491 students15:1Rate it →
Enders-Salk Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
B
469 students13:1Rate it →
Fairview Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
A
469 students13:1Rate it →
Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
B+
451 students10:1Rate it →
Ronald D O Neal
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D−
445 students15:1Rate it →
Otter Creek Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
C+
437 students11:1Rate it →
Thomas Dooley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Schaumburg
A
437 students11:1Rate it →
MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Acad
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hoffman Estates
B−
435 students12:1Rate it →
Waterbury Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Roselle
B−
415 students10:1Rate it →
Lowrie Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
D−
397 students18:1Rate it →
McKinley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elgin
C
395 students16:1Rate it →
Wayne Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Wayne
B+
391 students15:1Rate it →
Laurel Hill Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
C−
384 students15:1Rate it →
Willard Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · South Elgin
D
370 students15:1Rate it →
Ridge Circle Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Streamwood
C+
368 students12:1Rate it →
Heritage Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Streamwood
D
359 students13:1Rate it →
Lincoln Prairie School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hoffman Estates
A
348 students12:1Rate it →
Anne Fox Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
B−
324 students8:1Rate it →
Jane Addams JHS
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Schaumburg
A
695 students12:1Rate it →
Helen Keller JHS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Schaumburg
A−
617 students11:1Rate it →
Spring Wood Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C+
420 students10:1Rate it →
Kenyon Woods Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · South Elgin
A
873 students14:1Rate it →
Eastview Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bartlett
B+
757 students15:1Rate it →
Robert Frost JHS
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Schaumburg
A
737 students14:1Rate it →
Margaret Mead JHS
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elk Grove Village
A
702 students15:1Rate it →
Dwight D Eisenhower JHS
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Hoffman Estates
A
662 students12:1Rate it →
Tefft Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Streamwood
B−
606 students10:1Rate it →
Larsen Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elgin
B+
570 students14:1Rate it →
Abbott Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elgin
C−
551 students13:1Rate it →
Canton Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Streamwood
B−
531 students16:1Rate it →
Kimball Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elgin
C−
501 students12:1Rate it →
Ellis Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elgin
C−
496 students12:1Rate it →
Wm Fremd High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Palatine
A+
2,689 students17:1Rate it →
South Elgin High School
High · Grades 9–12 · South Elgin
B+
2,665 students15:1Rate it →
J B Conant High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hoffman Estates
A
2,633 students16:1Rate it →
Elgin High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Elgin
C
2,576 students17:1Rate it →
Palatine High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Palatine
B
2,535 students14:1Rate it →
Lake Park High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Roselle
A−
2,522 students15:1Rate it →
Schaumburg High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Schaumburg
A
2,416 students16:1Rate it →
Glenbard West High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glen Ellyn
A
2,330 students18:1Rate it →
Glenbard East High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lombard
B+
2,311 students17:1Rate it →
Hoffman Estates High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hoffman Estates
A−
2,185 students14:1Rate it →
Larkin High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Elgin
C
2,174 students15:1Rate it →
Glenbard North High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Carol Stream
B+
2,079 students15:1Rate it →
Bartlett High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bartlett
B
2,037 students14:1Rate it →
Streamwood High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Streamwood
B−
1,890 students16:1Rate it →
Glenbard South High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glen Ellyn
A
1,090 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Hanover Park’s schools

Are Hanover Park’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hanover Park children attend outscore 66% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #312 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 66%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hanover Park in?

School District U-46, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 34,036 students in 51 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Hanover Park are served by Community Consolidated School District 93.

Where do Hanover Park kids go to high school?

One of 15 high schools, depending on your address: Wm Fremd High School, South Elgin High School, J B Conant High School, Elgin High School, Palatine High School, Lake Park High School, Schaumburg High School, Glenbard West High School, Glenbard East High School, Hoffman Estates High School, Larkin High School, Glenbard North High School, Bartlett High School, Streamwood High School and Glenbard South High School.

What is Hanover Park’s graduation rate?

93% of the class of 2023 in Township High School District 211 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Hanover Park spend per student?

$21,472 in School District U-46, $25,495 in Lake Park Community High School District 108, $27,540 in Township High School District 211, $20,502 in Keeneyville School District 20, $25,306 in Glenbard Township High School District 87 and $22,263 in Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.