For the 2025-26 school year, there are 962 top school districts in Illinois, serving 1,845,459 students.
The most diverse district is Skokie SD 69 School District, with a diversity score of 0.76.
The largest school district is Chicago ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools Dist 299 School District, serving 322,575 students.
The highest graduation rate school district is Geneseo CUSD 228 School District, with 98% graduation rate.
Top Illinois School Districts (2025-26)
School District
# Students
Diversity Score
Graduation %
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