Top Rankings
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,250 students in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top-ranked public schools in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District are Wescott Elementary School, Willowbrook Elementary School and Maple School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
1,250 Students
1,842,872 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
137,935 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 865 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
36%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
50%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,878 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,678 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,878
$22,455
Spending / Student
$31,678
$21,692
Best Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wescott Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1820 Western Ave
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 272-4660
Gr: K-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Willowbrook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Happy Hollow Rd
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 400-8803
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 400-8803
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Maple School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2370 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 400-8905
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District?
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,250 students.
What is the rank of Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District?
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District is ranked #12 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District?
50% of Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District students are White, 36% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District?
Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Northbrook/Glenview SD 30 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,678 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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