School district · Illinois

Aurora East USD 131

Aurora East USD 131 in Illinois: 20 public schools with 12,187 students and 15.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,545 per student in FY2024.

Schools
20
Students
12,187
Students per teacher
15.7
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,545
IL $21.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
777
Counselors (FTE)
26.0
Students per counselor
469
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

26%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 92% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

4,693 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Illinois: 39%

15%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 88% of school districts in Illinois

Median 33% · 561 school districts compared

4,688 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.8K15
$11.8K16
$12.4K17
$13.6K18
$12.6K19
$13.0K20
$13.1K21
$15.4K22
$17.1K23
$19.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
17% · $48.5M
State
64% · $183.8M
Local
19% · $54.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,677
Support services
$8,159
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$27.2M
Long-term debt
$130.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 2Elementary schools: 13Middle schools: 4High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K0———
Early Childhood Dev CntrFree meals for all
Pre-K0———
Benavides Steam AcademyFree meals for all
K–232613.6——
C I Johnson Elem SchoolFree meals for all
3–526916.884%—
C M Bardwell Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–567917.019%7.8%
Edna Rollins Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–550819.520%14%
G N Dieterich Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–550716.514%8.9%
John Gates Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–542714.620%11%
L D Brady Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–531019.313%12%
Mabel O Donnell Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–536013.618%10%
Pre-K–560719.921%13%
Oak Park Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–535314.326%15%
Olney C Allen Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–571217.521%14%
Rose E Krug Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–527117.111%14%
W S Beaupre Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–522613.912%14%
C F Simmons Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–879213.126%11%
Fred Rodgers Magnet AcadFree meals for all
6–828414.889%—
6–880713.022%7.7%
K D Waldo Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–872913.314%7.6%
East High SchoolFree meals for all
9–124,02018.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
310 Seminary Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
Phone
(630)299-5554
Website