Schaumburg CCSD 54

The Schaumburg CCSD 54 district in Illinois serves 27 schools, including 22 elementary schools and 5 middle schools. The district demonstrates strong academic performance overall, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

Thomas Dooley Elementary School and Campanelli Elementary School are two of the district's highest-performing elementary schools, earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger and significantly outperforming state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Fairview Elementary School also stands out for its exceptional science proficiency. At the middle school level, Margaret Mead Junior High School is a top performer, ranking in the top 6% of Illinois middle schools.

While the district overall outperforms the state, there are notable gaps in proficiency rates between the top-performing and lower-performing schools. Additionally, chronic absenteeism rates vary widely, from 11.6% to 29.3%, which may impact student learning. The data also suggests a potential correlation between higher per-student spending and stronger academic performance. Overall, the Schaumburg CCSD 54 district has several exemplary schools, but also areas for improvement to ensure equitable access to high-quality education for all students.