Marquardt SD 15

Public school district · DuPage County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1724780

Marquardt SD 15 spent $21,693 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 75% of the other Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $18,127). Its 5 schools enrolled 2,310 students in 2024-25; 33.5% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $24,231 per student, up 11.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Marquardt SD 15 in enrollment (2,296 to 2,355 students) and Marquardt SD 15 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Marquardt SD 15, FY23Mannheim $23,825; CCSD 146 $22,070; Marquardt SD 15 $21,693; Flossmoor SD 161 $18,170; Ridgeland SD 122 $17,422; Cary School District 26 $15,892; Bourbonnais 53 District $15,559; Effingham CUSD 40 $15,130; Bethalto CUSD 8 $14,496; Herrin CUSD 4 $12,991; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25kMannheim$23,825CCSD 146$22,070Marquardt SD 15$21,693Flossmoor SD 161$18,170Ridgeland SD 122$17,422Cary School District 26$15,892Bourbonnais 53 District$15,559Effingham CUSD 40$15,130Bethalto CUSD 8$14,496Herrin CUSD 4$12,991State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Marquardt SD 15, FY23Mannheim $23,825; CCSD 146 $22,070; Marquardt SD 15 $21,693; Flossmoor SD 161 $18,170; Ridgeland SD 122 $17,422; Cary School District 26 $15,892; Bourbonnais 53 District $15,559; Effingham CUSD 40 $15,130; Bethalto CUSD 8 $14,496; Herrin CUSD 4 $12,991; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25kMannheim$23,825CCSD 146$22,070Marquardt SD 15$21,693Flossmoor SD 161$18,170Ridgeland SD 122$17,422Cary School District 26$15,892Bourbonnais 53 District$15,559Effingham CUSD 40$15,130Bethalto CUSD 8$14,496Herrin CUSD 4$12,991State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Marquardt SD 15, FY23Mannheim $23,825; CCSD 146 $22,070; Marquardt SD 15 $21,693; Flossmoor SD 161 $18,170; Ridgeland SD 122 $17,422; Cary School District 26 $15,892; Bourbonnais 53 District $15,559; Effingham CUSD 40 $15,130; Bethalto CUSD 8 $14,496; Herrin CUSD 4 $12,991; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25kMannheim$23,825CCSD 146$22,070Marquardt SD 15$21,693Flossmoor SD 161$18,170Ridgeland SD 122$17,422Cary School District 26$15,892Bourbonnais 53 District$15,559Effingham CUSD 40$15,130Bethalto CUSD 8$14,496Herrin CUSD 4$12,991State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Marquardt SD 15, FY23Mannheim $23,825; CCSD 146 $22,070; Marquardt SD 15 $21,693; Flossmoor SD 161 $18,170; Ridgeland SD 122 $17,422; Cary School District 26 $15,892; Bourbonnais 53 District $15,559; Effingham CUSD 40 $15,130; Bethalto CUSD 8 $14,496; Herrin CUSD 4 $12,991; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25kMannheim$23,825CCSD 146$22,070Marquardt SD 15$21,693Flossmoor SD 161$18,170Ridgeland SD 122$17,422Cary School District 26$15,892Bourbonnais 53 District$15,559Effingham CUSD 40$15,130Bethalto CUSD 8$14,496Herrin CUSD 4$12,991State median, 1,000+ students $18,127

Where the money came from

$72,540,000 in revenue: 33.5% state, 55.1% local and 11.4% federal. Total spending including $8,295,000 of capital outlay was $67,191,000, or $28,641 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Marquardt SD 15 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $24,320,000; Local $39,976,000; Federal $8,244,000; total $72,540,000.
  • State$24,320,000 34%
  • Local$39,976,000 55%
  • Federal$8,244,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 377 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

2,346 students in 2022-23, 2,327 students in 2023-24, 2,310 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Marquardt SD 15 enrollment by school year2022-23: 2,346, 2023-24: 2,327, 2024-25: 2,31001k2k3k2022-232,3462023-242,3272024-252,310
Marquardt SD 15 enrollment by school year2022-23: 2,346, 2023-24: 2,327, 2024-25: 2,31001k2k3k2022-232,3462023-242,3272024-252,310
Marquardt SD 15 enrollment by school year2022-23: 2,346, 2023-24: 2,327, 2024-25: 2,31001k2k3k2022-232,3462023-242,3272024-252,310
Marquardt SD 15 enrollment by school year2022-23: 2,346, 2023-24: 2,327, 2024-25: 2,31001k2k3k2022-232,3462023-242,3272024-252,310

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-232,346208.711.2
2023-242,327215.310.8
2024-252,310210.111.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Marquardt SD 15 scored proficient or above: 19% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtIllinoisStudents tested
Reading and language arts19%29.9%1,534

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

4 elementary schools, 1,556 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Black Hawk Elementary School57621.1All free (CEP)Targeted program
G Stanley Hall Elementary School3439.5All free (CEP)Targeted program
Winnebago Elementary School3439.7All free (CEP)Targeted program
Reskin Elementary School2947.6All free (CEP)Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 middle school, 754 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Marquardt Middle School75410.3All free (CEP)Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Marquardt SD 15

  • Phone: (630) 469-7615
  • Office: 1860 Glen Ellyn Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Marquardt SD 15

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentMarquardt SD 15 ranks 96 of 377 Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($21,693).#96 of 377
  2. Every school district in IllinoisMarquardt SD 15 is the number 174 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 2,346 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#174 of 865
  3. Mannheim School DistrictThe next larger Illinois district: 2,352 students in fall 2022, $23,825 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,825
  4. Flossmoor SD 161The next smaller Illinois district: 2,341 students in fall 2022, $18,170 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,170
  5. Compare Marquardt SD 15 with Mannheim School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Marquardt SD 15

  1. How many schools and students are in Marquardt SD 15?
    5 schools were open in 2024-25 (4 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 2,310 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Marquardt SD 15 spend per student?
    $21,693 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Illinois median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $18,127 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $24,231 per student, up 11.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Marquardt SD 15's money come from?
    $72,540,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 33.5% state, 55.1% local and 11.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Marquardt SD 15 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 273 of the 2,619 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 10.4%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Marquardt SD 15 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Marquardt SD 15 scored proficient or above: 19% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Marquardt SD 15's NCES district ID?
    1724780. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25