Community Cons SD 59 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,531 students in Community Cons SD 59 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Community Cons SD 59 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Community Cons SD 59 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
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
85 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
677 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
12%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,326 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
28%
# Black Students
230 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,056 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
37%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
341
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
562
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
524
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
551
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
597
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
556
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
543
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
600
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
649
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
608
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 $26,441 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,950 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Community Cons SD 59 School District?
Community Cons SD 59 School District manages 14 public schools serving 5,531 students.
What is the rank of Community Cons SD 59 School District?
Community Cons SD 59 School District is ranked #527 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Community Cons SD 59 School District?
42% of Community Cons SD 59 School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Community Cons SD 59 School District?
Community Cons SD 59 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Community Cons SD 59 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,950 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 5,531 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
