Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District

1112 S Wabash Ave Ste 200
Chicago, IL 60605-2358
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 37 students in Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
125 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45% has decreased from 50-54% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#779 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
<50%
28%
≤20%
30%
45%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
14%
28%
% Black
58%
17%
% White
21%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Iyc Chicago
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
136 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 633-5219
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 45% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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