Fenton CHSD 100

Bensenville, Illinois — 1 schools

1,448
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$27,498
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Fenton CHSD 100 operates 1 public schools serving 1,448 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,396 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in DuPage County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $27,498 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 71.1% local, 22.9% state, and 6.1% 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 $138,410 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 33/100, ranked #500 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (22 AP courses district-wide), a 174.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 50.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.5% Hispanic or Latino, 23.6% White, 2.7% African American across the district's schools.

Fenton High School accounts for 100.0% of all Fenton CHSD 100 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Fenton CHSD 100-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Fenton CHSD 100 student-counselor ratio is 175:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Fenton CHSD 100 chronic absenteeism rate is 50.6% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

6.1%
Federal
22.9%
State
71.1%
Local

Funding Equity

33
Equity Score
500 / 763
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in DuPage County county, where this district is located.

$1,480
Studio/mo
$1,581
1 BR/mo
$1,781
2 BR/mo
$2,294
3 BR/mo
$2,653
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$138,410
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Fenton CHSD 100.

White 23.6%
Hispanic or Latino 68.5%
African American 2.7%
Asian 2.6%
Multiracial 2.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
22 AP courses total
174.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
50.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Fenton CHSD 100

School Enrollment
Fenton High School
1,396

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fenton CHSD 100?

Fenton CHSD 100 has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 1,448 students.

How much does Fenton CHSD 100 spend per student?

Fenton CHSD 100 spends $27,498 per student. The district has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #500 in Illinois.

What is the average teacher salary in Fenton CHSD 100?

The average teacher salary in Fenton CHSD 100 is $138,410 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Fenton CHSD 100?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in DuPage County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Fenton CHSD 100?

Fenton CHSD 100 students are 68.5% Hispanic or Latino, 23.6% White, 2.7% African American, 2.6% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Fenton CHSD 100?

Fenton CHSD 100 has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #500 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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