Item: Bensenville School District 2
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Bensenville School District 2

210 S Church Rd
Bensenville, IL 60106-2303

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (630) 766-5940

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Bensenville School District 2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,599 Schools

# Students

2,048 Students

621,275 Students

# Teachers

183 Teachers

47,955 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
6	220	114
7	234	141
8	211	143

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District Rank

Bensenville School District 2, which is ranked within the bottom 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)

#493 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2
2023	#493
2022	#478
2021	#475
2019	#514
2018	#442
2017	#492
2016	#518
2015	#464
2014	#490
2013	#521
2012	#330

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21%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	21%	27%
2021	18%	28%
2019	26%	33%
2018	28%	32%
2017	27%	32%
2016	26%	31%
2015	23%	29%
2014	59%	59%
2013	58%	58%
2012	89%	80%
2011	90%	80%

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27%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2022	27%	30%
2021	28%	32%
2019	34%	38%
2018	28%	37%
2017	32%	38%
2016	28%	36%
2015	33%	38%
2014	52%	57%
2013	56%	58%
2012	80%	75%
2011	83%	75%

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34%

50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	0.49	0.70
2022	0.49	0.68
2021	0.50	0.68
2020	0.50	0.68
2019	0.50	0.68
2018	0.50	0.67
2017	0.50	0.67
2016	0.51	0.67
2015	0.50	0.67
2014	0.49	0.66
2013	0.52	0.66
2012	0.51	0.65
2011	0.51	0.66
2010	0.50	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64
2008	0.50	0.64
2007	0.52	0.63
2006	0.55	0.61
2005	0.55	0.61
2004	0.55	0.60
2003	0.58	0.59
2002	0.58	0.59
2001	0.59	0.58
2000	0.61	0.57
1999	0.61	0.56
1998	0.61	0.56
1997	0.60	0.54
1996	0.60	0.53
1995	0.60	0.53
1994	0.58	0.52
1993	0.59	0.52
1992	0.58	0.52
1991	0.57	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	6%
2014	3%	5%
2013	5%	5%
2012	5%	4%
2011	4%	5%
2010	5%	5%
2009	5%	5%
2008	5%	5%
2007	8%	5%
2006	9%	5%
2005	7%	5%
2004	8%	4%
2003	7%	4%
2002	8%	4%
2001	8%	4%
2000	8%	3%
1999	7%	3%
1998	9%	3%
1997	8%	3%
1996	9%	3%
1995	10%	3%
1994	10%	3%
1993	12%	3%
1992	12%	3%
1991	11%	3%

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% Hispanic

68%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	68%	27%
2022	67%	27%
2021	67%	27%
2020	67%	26%
2019	67%	26%
2018	66%	26%
2017	66%	26%
2016	65%	26%
2015	67%	25%
2014	68%	25%
2013	64%	24%
2012	66%	24%
2011	66%	23%
2010	65%	22%
2009	65%	22%
2008	65%	21%
2007	64%	20%
2006	61%	19%
2005	61%	18%
2004	59%	18%
2003	55%	17%
2002	54%	16%
2001	51%	15%
2000	47%	15%
1999	45%	14%
1998	44%	13%
1997	41%	13%
1996	37%	12%
1995	37%	12%
1994	33%	11%
1993	32%	11%
1992	31%	10%
1991	31%	10%

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% Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	3%	17%
2022	2%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	3%	17%
2015	3%	17%
2014	4%	17%
2013	3%	18%
2012	4%	18%
2011	3%	18%
2010	4%	20%
2009	4%	20%
2008	4%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	3%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	3%	21%
2003	4%	21%
2002	3%	21%
2001	3%	21%
2000	3%	21%
1999	3%	21%
1998	2%	21%
1997	2%	20%
1996	1%	21%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	21%
1990	1%	22%

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% White

22%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	24%	45%
2022	25%	47%
2021	24%	47%
2020	24%	48%
2019	24%	48%
2018	26%	49%
2017	26%	49%
2016	26%	49%
2015	25%	49%
2014	21%	50%
2013	25%	50%
2012	24%	51%
2011	24%	51%
2010	26%	53%
2009	26%	53%
2008	26%	54%
2007	25%	55%
2006	27%	56%
2005	29%	57%
2004	30%	57%
2003	34%	58%
2002	35%	59%
2001	38%	60%
2000	42%	61%
1999	45%	62%
1998	45%	63%
1997	49%	64%
1996	52%	64%
1995	52%	65%
1994	56%	65%
1993	56%	65%
1992	57%	66%
1991	58%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	1%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,188 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,255 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$54 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	$54 MM	$15 MM
2022	$51 MM	$14 MM
2021	$54 MM	$15 MM
2020	$51 MM	$14 MM
2019	$47 MM	$14 MM
2018	$44 MM	$15 MM
2017	$41 MM	$13 MM
2016	$42 MM	$12 MM
2015	$32 MM	$10 MM
2014	$39 MM	$12 MM
2012	$41 MM	$11 MM
2011	$36 MM	$11 MM
2010	$32 MM	$10 MM
2009	$31 MM	$10 MM
2008	$29 MM	$9 MM
2007	$29 MM	$9 MM
2006	$26 MM	$8 MM
2005	$24 MM	$8 MM
2004	$22 MM	$8 MM
2003	$21 MM	$7 MM
2002	$18 MM	$8 MM
2001	$15 MM	$7 MM
2000	$15 MM	$7 MM
1999	$14 MM	$7 MM
1998	$15 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$5 MM
1996	$13 MM	$5 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$52 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	$52 MM	$14 MM
2022	$47 MM	$14 MM
2021	$52 MM	$14 MM
2020	$47 MM	$14 MM
2019	$43 MM	$13 MM
2018	$39 MM	$14 MM
2017	$43 MM	$12 MM
2016	$42 MM	$12 MM
2015	$28 MM	$11 MM
2014	$45 MM	$12 MM
2012	$63 MM	$11 MM
2011	$33 MM	$11 MM
2010	$28 MM	$11 MM
2009	$27 MM	$10 MM
2008	$28 MM	$9 MM
2007	$30 MM	$9 MM
2006	$24 MM	$8 MM
2005	$24 MM	$8 MM
2004	$21 MM	$8 MM
2003	$19 MM	$8 MM
2002	$17 MM	$8 MM
2001	$16 MM	$7 MM
2000	$17 MM	$7 MM
1999	$17 MM	$6 MM
1998	$18 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$5 MM
1996	$11 MM	$5 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,188

$21,990

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	$26,343	$17,333
2022	$23,124	$19,707
2021	$25,110	$17,764
2020	$23,124	$19,707
2019	$21,337	$17,662
2018	$19,692	$19,255
2017	$19,177	$17,801
2016	$19,407	$14,596
2015	$15,157	$11,118
2014	$17,814	$13,203
2012	$19,698	$11,701
2011	$16,873	$11,859
2010	$15,461	$11,118
2009	$14,536	$10,546
2008	$13,591	$11,298
2007	$12,845	$10,143
2006	$10,620	$9,054
2005	$10,148	$9,158
2004	$9,563	$8,999
2003	$9,030	$8,614
2002	$7,934	$8,976
2001	$6,840	$8,649
2000	$6,761	$8,451
1999	$6,805	$7,697
1998	$6,194	$5,971
1997	$6,701	$5,662
1995	$6,071	$5,677
1992	$4,883	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$25,255

$21,244

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bensenville School District 2	Illinois
2023	$25,404	$16,251
2022	$21,620	$19,097
2021	$24,215	$16,655
2020	$21,620	$19,097
2019	$19,482	$17,005
2018	$17,709	$18,215
2017	$19,708	$17,235
2016	$19,655	$14,516
2015	$12,916	$11,218
2014	$20,331	$12,904
2012	$29,735	$11,755
2011	$15,517	$11,220
2010	$13,175	$11,218
2009	$12,386	$10,416
2008	$13,441	$10,971
2007	$13,096	$9,827
2006	$9,970	$8,997
2005	$10,167	$9,234
2004	$8,847	$9,089
2003	$8,152	$9,395
2002	$7,252	$9,305
2001	$7,158	$8,562
2000	$7,733	$8,142
1999	$7,973	$7,325
1998	$7,518	$5,848
1997	$6,381	$5,503
1995	$6,065	$5,507
1992	$5,003	$4,672

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Best Bensenville School District 2 �� Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Blackhawk Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
:

Bottom 50%

250 S Church Rd
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-2601

Gr: 6-8 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,048 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education