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Palatine CCSD 15 School District

580 N 1st Bank Dr
Palatine, IL 60067-8110
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Palatine CCSD 15 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 11,184 students in Palatine CCSD 15 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
51爆料s in Palatine CCSD 15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
20 Schools
4,398 Schools
# Students
11,184 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
824 Teachers
136,655 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Palatine CCSD 15 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#289 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
27%
33%
30%
56%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
6%
% Hispanic
34%
28%
% Black
5%
17%
% White
39%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,104 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,333 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$214 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$216 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,104
$22,423
Spending / Student
$19,333
$21,662

Best Palatine CCSD 15 School District 51爆料s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
434 W Illinois Ave
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-5900
Gr: K-6 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Plum Grove Jr High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2600 Plum Grove Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-7600
Gr: 7-8 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Frank C Whiteley Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4335 Haman Ave
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 963-7200
Gr: K-6 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Marion Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 N Harrison Ave
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-5500
Gr: K-6 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3805 Winston Dr
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 963-5400
Gr: PK-6 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #66.
Hunting Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1105 W Illinois Ave
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-5300
Gr: K-6 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #77.
Central Road Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3800 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-5100
Gr: PK-6 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #88.
Winston Campus Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 E Palatine Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7500
Gr: PK-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #99.
John G Conyers Learning Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2800 Central Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-3400
Gr: PK-8
Rank: #1010.
Stuart R Paddock School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 W Washington St
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-5800
Gr: PK-6 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1111.
Walter R Sundling Jr High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 N Smith St
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-3700
Gr: 7-8 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1212.
Willow Bend Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4700 Barker Ave
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-7300
Gr: PK-6 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1313.
Kimball Hill Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2905 Meadow Dr
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-5200
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1414.
Carl Sandburg Jr High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2600 Martin Ln
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
(847) 963-7800
Gr: 7-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1515.
Virginia Lake Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
925 N Glenn Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7100
Gr: PK-6 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1616.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1021 N Ridgewood Ln
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-5700
Gr: PK-6 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1717.
Winston Campus Jr High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
120 N Babcock Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7400
Gr: 7-8 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1818.
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 N Oak St
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 963-7000
Gr: PK-6 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1919.
Jane Addams Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1020 E Sayles Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-5000
Gr: PK-6 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2020.
Lake Louise Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N Jonathan Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-5600
Gr: PK-6 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Palatine CCSD 15 School District?
Palatine CCSD 15 School District manages 20 public schools serving 11,184 students.
What is the rank of Palatine CCSD 15 School District?
Palatine CCSD 15 School District is ranked #296 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Palatine CCSD 15 School District?
39% of Palatine CCSD 15 School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Palatine CCSD 15 School District?
Palatine CCSD 15 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Palatine CCSD 15 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,333 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 11,184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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