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La Grange Park, Illinois - 6 schools
An equity score of 39/100 ranks La Grange Sd 102 #364 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,796 per pupil, La Grange Sd 102 ranks #292 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,976
Total Enrollment
6
Schools
$17,796
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
La Grange Sd 102 operates 6 public schools serving 2,976 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined 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 Cook County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,796 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 68.9% local, 27.3% state, and 3.8% 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 39/100, ranked #364 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 12.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.1% White, 22.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Congress Park Elem School, with a diversity index of 60.8/100.
Its largest campus is Park Junior High School, enrolling 661 students (23% of the district's total enrollment).
Park Junior High School accounts for 22.2% of all La Grange Sd 102 student enrollment
That concentration means La Grange Sd 102-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.
La Grange Sd 102 school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
La Grange Sd 102 school enrollment ranges from 308 students (lowest) to 661 students (highest), a spread of 353 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.
La Grange Sd 102 chronic absenteeism rate is 12.6% — 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.