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West Chicago, Illinois - 2 schools
An equity score of 43/100 ranks Benjamin Sd 25 #275 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $22,068 per pupil, Benjamin Sd 25 ranks #115 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Benjamin Sd 25 operates 2 public schools serving 632 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Dupage County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,068 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 75.0% local, 21.6% state, and 3.4% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #275 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 11.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.8% White, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Evergreen Elementary School, enrolling 387 students (60% of the district's total enrollment).
Evergreen Elementary School accounts for 59.9% of all Benjamin Sd 25 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Benjamin Sd 25 a distant remainder — means Benjamin Sd 25-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Benjamin Sd 25 chronic absenteeism rate is 11.4% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Benjamin Sd 25 has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 632 students.
How much does Benjamin Sd 25 spend per student?
Benjamin Sd 25 spends $22,068 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #275 in Illinois.
What is the demographic composition of Benjamin Sd 25?
Benjamin Sd 25 students are 56.8% White, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 3.9% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Benjamin Sd 25?
Benjamin Sd 25 has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #275 out of 763 districts in Illinois.