Do you live in the best school district inIllinois?
Great school districts can also be great places to raise a family if the district is also rated highly for safety and affordability.
Niche considered "academics, culture and diversity, parent/student surveys on their experiences, health and safety, resources and facilities, clubs and activities, and sports" as factors in ranking the best school districts across America.
While there are a handful of prestigious school districts scattered throughout Illinois, only one is revered as the best and has received the highest scores in the aforementioned categories.
According to Niche, the best school district in the U.S. (and Illinois) is Adlai E. Stevenson High School District No. 125 in Lincolnshire. This is a top-rated school district housing two schools with "4,614 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1" and "72% of students proficient in math and 72% in reading."
Here's what Niche had to say about sourcing the data to discover the best school districts across the country:
"The Best School Districts ranking is based on rigorous analysis of academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users."
Check out Niche for a continued list of the best school districts in America.