Illinois · special-education accountability
How does your school treat kids with disabilities?
PedsList scores all 851 Illinois public school districts and 3,811 schools on how they serve roughly 262,000 students with IEPs. In 2024–25 the typical Illinois district taught 55.7% of its students with IEPs in a regular classroom at least 80% of the day, and in the most recent federal civil-rights data (2023–24), students with disabilities were suspended out of school 2.2× as often as their classmates.
Updated November 2, 2026ISBE Illinois Report Card 2024–25U.S. Dept. of Education CRDC 2023–24Methodology
851
school districts scored
3,811
individual schools scored
2.2×
more often students with disabilities are suspended than their peers
56%
median district inclusion rate
837 districts · most inclusive first · page 1 of 14 · green/orange = better/worse than the Illinois average · districts with fewer than 30 students with IEPs are listed after the ranked ones
Grass Lake SD 36
Included in general-ed 80%+94%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
37%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 32 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment)
Martinsville CUSD 3C
Included in general-ed 80%+92%
Suspension
2.6 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
22%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 81 students with IEPs (22% of enrollment)
Bunker Hill CUSD 8
Included in general-ed 80%+92%
Suspension
4.5 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
19%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 110 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment)
Rosemont ESD 78
Included in general-ed 80%+92%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 44 students with IEPs (21% of enrollment)
Lake Forest SD 67
Included in general-ed 80%+91%
Suspension
3.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
11%
Reading prof.
64%
Based on 228 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Kenilworth SD 38
Included in general-ed 80%+90%
Suspension
4.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
72%
Based on 59 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment)
Deerfield SD 109
Included in general-ed 80%+90%
Suspension
0.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
12%
Reading prof.
67%
Based on 389 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Winnetka SD 36
Included in general-ed 80%+88%
Suspension
0.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
13%
Reading prof.
62%
Based on 324 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment)
Winfield SD 34
Included in general-ed 80%+88%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
31%
Based on 44 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Okaw Valley CUSD 302
Included in general-ed 80%+88%
Suspension
7.1 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
20%
Reading prof.
31%
Based on 47 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment)
Paris CUSD 4
Included in general-ed 80%+87%
Suspension
2.8 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
31%
Reading prof.
34%
Based on 64 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Hamilton CCSD 328
Included in general-ed 80%+85%
Suspension
2.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
30%
Reading prof.
23%
Based on 81 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Ashley CCSD 15
Included in general-ed 80%+85%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 39 students with IEPs (28% of enrollment)
Teutopolis CUSD 50
Included in general-ed 80%+84%
Suspension
0.9 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
42%
Based on 112 students with IEPs (9% of enrollment)
Lake Bluff ESD 65
Included in general-ed 80%+84%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
7%
Reading prof.
53%
Based on 120 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Emmons SD 33
Included in general-ed 80%+84%
Suspension
2.6 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
19%
Reading prof.
40%
Based on 37 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Sunset Ridge SD 29
Included in general-ed 80%+84%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
69%
Based on 74 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment)
Litchfield CUSD 12
Included in general-ed 80%+83%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
26%
Reading prof.
21%
Based on 268 students with IEPs (21% of enrollment)
Scales Mound CUSD 211
Included in general-ed 80%+83%
Suspension
5.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
44%
Based on 38 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment)
Hinsdale CCSD 181
Included in general-ed 80%+82%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
12%
Reading prof.
67%
Based on 429 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Indian Creek CUSD 425
Included in general-ed 80%+82%
Suspension
7.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
14%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 124 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment)
Leland CUSD 1
Included in general-ed 80%+82%
Suspension
1.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 78 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment)
Channahon SD 17
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
18%
Reading prof.
36%
Based on 137 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Roselle SD 12
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
2.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
16%
Reading prof.
49%
Based on 85 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment)
Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
11.1 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
33%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 55 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment)
Tri Valley CUSD 3
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
2.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
21%
Reading prof.
38%
Based on 114 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment)
Edinburg CUSD 4
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
2.9 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 35 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment)
Naperville CUSD 203
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
3.1 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
23%
Reading prof.
52%
Based on 1,933 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Rockton SD 140
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
4.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
16%
Reading prof.
41%
Based on 250 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
Century CUSD 100
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
1.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
29%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 69 students with IEPs (21% of enrollment)
Panhandle CUSD 2
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
2.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 83 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment)
Oak Park ESD 97
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
2.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
20%
Reading prof.
48%
Based on 991 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment)
Glencoe SD 35
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
12%
Reading prof.
66%
Based on 170 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Sangamon Valley CUSD 9
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
2.5 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
18%
Reading prof.
23%
Based on 96 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
Palos Heights SD 128
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
46%
Based on 129 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
Pleasantdale SD 107
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
16%
Reading prof.
59%
Based on 84 students with IEPs (10% of enrollment)
Big Hollow SD 38
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
27%
Reading prof.
18%
Based on 176 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Diamond Lake SD 76
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
6.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
18%
Reading prof.
21%
Based on 109 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
St Joseph CCSD 169
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
20%
Reading prof.
60%
Based on 99 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment)
Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
0.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
47%
Based on 395 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Nippersink SD 2
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
4.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
20%
Reading prof.
38%
Based on 196 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment)
Pecatonica CUSD 321
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
10.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
16%
Reading prof.
24%
Based on 137 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
Rantoul City SD 137
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
28.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
27%
Reading prof.
12%
Based on 305 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment)
Glen Ellyn SD 41
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
1.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
53%
Based on 423 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Itasca SD 10
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
6.3 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
54%
Based on 128 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
20.8 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
40%
Reading prof.
39%
Based on 53 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment)
Princeville CUSD 326
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
17%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 89 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Rome CCSD 2
Included in general-ed 80%+78%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
22%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 46 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment)
Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
13%
Reading prof.
43%
Based on 99 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment)
Pleasant Hill SD 69
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
7.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
56%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 52 students with IEPs (28% of enrollment)
Lake Forest CHSD 115
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
3.6 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
14%
Reading prof.
76%
Based on 188 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment)
Woodridge SD 68
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
21%
Reading prof.
34%
Based on 472 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
Beecher City CUSD 20
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
2.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
21%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 41 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Fox River Grove Cons SD 3
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
5.1 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
22%
Reading prof.
37%
Based on 58 students with IEPs (15% of enrollment)
Kinnikinnick CCSD 131
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
2.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
24%
Reading prof.
33%
Based on 327 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment)
AlWood CUSD 225
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
32%
Based on 55 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)
LaGrange Highlands SD 106
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
9%
Reading prof.
66%
Based on 117 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment)
Wallace CCSD 195
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
2.8 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
20%
Reading prof.
26%
Based on 72 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment)
Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
2.4 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 41 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment)
Salt Fork Community Unit District 512
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
7.9 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
15%
Reading prof.
19%
Based on 137 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment)