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Palatine CCSD 15 School District, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Palatine CCSD 15 School District runs 20 public schools with 11,321 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 13.5 students per teacher is about the same as the Illinois figure of 13.7.Listed in NCES data as "Palatine CCSD 15".

At a glance

Schools: 20
Students: 11,321
Teachers (FTE): 836
Students per teacher: 13.5; IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3

Address: 580 N 1st Bank Dr, Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: (847)963-3000
County: Cook County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 8
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 1730420
State district ID: IL-05-016-0150-04
Total staff (FTE): 1,942
School counselors (FTE): 10.0About 1,132 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 67.0

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Students per teacher compared

This district13.5

Illinois13.7

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (11,540), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $213.7 million
Federal revenue: $13.0 million
State revenue: $62.9 million
Local revenue: $137.7 million
Total spending: $216.2 million
Spending per pupil: $18,737
Salaries: $106.7 million49.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $43.6 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 6.1%
State: 29.5%
Local: 64.5%

Illinois overall

Federal: 7.7%
State: 39.1%
Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$18,737

Illinois$20,743

United States$16,826

Schools in Palatine CCSD 15 School District

By level: 5 middle, 15 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Carl Sandburg Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	468	11.7
Central Road Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	620	17.7
Frank C Whiteley Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	663	17.4
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	661	13.5
Hunting Ridge Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	639	15.2
Jane Addams Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	567	12.9
John G Conyers Learning Academy	Elementary	PK to 8	0
Kimball Hill Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	524	14.2
Lake Louise Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	608	16.4
Lincoln Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	772	15.1
Marion Jordan Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	503	14.8
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	435	15.5
Plum Grove Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	1,128	16.6
Stuart R Paddock School	Elementary	PK to 5	348	12.9
Thomas Jefferson Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	621	15.1
Virginia Lake Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	717	16.3
Walter R Sundling Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	679	11.3
Willow Bend Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	519	14.0
Winston Campus Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	2	0.1
Winston Campus Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	847	13.0

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.