Cicero SD 99 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,599 students in Cicero SD 99 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Cicero SD 99 School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Cicero SD 99 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
8,346 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
28%
# Black Students
153 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
64 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
1%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
285
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
833
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
874
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
952
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
901
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
969
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
877
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
959
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
973
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
976
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,667 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,628 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Cicero SD 99 School District?
Cicero SD 99 School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,599 students.
What is the rank of Cicero SD 99 School District?
Cicero SD 99 School District is ranked #810 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cicero SD 99 School District?
97% of Cicero SD 99 School District students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cicero SD 99 School District?
Cicero SD 99 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Cicero SD 99 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,628 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 16 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 8,599 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
