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Elk Grove Vlg, Illinois - 15 schools
An equity score of 46/100 ranks Comm Cons Sd 59 #190 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $23,405 per pupil, Comm Cons Sd 59 ranks #83 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
5,707
Total Enrollment
15
Schools
$23,405
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Comm Cons Sd 59 operates 15 public schools serving 5,707 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 10 elementary, 3 middle, 2 combined schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Cook County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,405 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 85 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 67.2% local, 26.6% state, and 6.2% 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 46/100, ranked #190 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 433.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 29.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 43.1% Hispanic or Latino, 35.3% White, 13.1% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Brentwood Elem School, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
Its largest campus is Grove Jr High School, enrolling 741 students (13% of the district's total enrollment).
Comm Cons Sd 59 school enrollment varies 2.8× across entities
Comm Cons Sd 59 school enrollment ranges from 261 students (lowest) to 741 students (highest), a spread of 480 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Comm Cons Sd 59 student-counselor ratio is 433:1 — 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.
Comm Cons Sd 59 chronic absenteeism rate is 29.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Comm Cons Sd 59 is typically wider than the Comm Cons Sd 59-aggregate figure suggests.