Berwyn North SD 98 operates 4 public schools serving 2,519 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,434 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Cook County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,768 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 17.4% local, 67.0% state, and 15.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $98,097 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 51/100, ranked #88 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 396.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 35.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.5% African American, 5.4% White across the district's schools.
Lincoln Middle School accounts for 32.6% of all Berwyn North SD 98 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Berwyn North SD 98-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. 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.
Berwyn North SD 98 student-counselor ratio is 397:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Berwyn North SD 98 chronic absenteeism rate is 35.1% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Berwyn North SD 98 has 4 schools, including 1 middle, 3 other. Total enrollment is 2,519 students.
How much does Berwyn North SD 98 spend per student?
Berwyn North SD 98 spends $21,768 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #88 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Berwyn North SD 98?
The average teacher salary in Berwyn North SD 98 is $98,097 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Berwyn North SD 98?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Cook County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Berwyn North SD 98?
Berwyn North SD 98 students are 80.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.5% African American, 5.4% White, 0.9% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Berwyn North SD 98?
Berwyn North SD 98 has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #88 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.