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 14 of 14 · green/orange = better/worse than the Illinois average · districts with fewer than 30 students with IEPs are listed after the ranked ones
Hollis Cons SD 328
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 23 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Prairie Du Rocher CCSD 134
Included in general-ed 80%+81%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 21 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Nettle Creek CCSD 24C
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 5 students with IEPs · too few to rank
Newark CHSD 18
Included in general-ed 80%+80%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 18 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Damiansville SD 62
Included in general-ed 80%+79%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
94%
Based on 8 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Cypress SD 64
Included in general-ed 80%+77%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 23 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Ohio CCSD 17
Included in general-ed 80%+76%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 20 students with IEPs (26% of enrollment) · too few to rank
New Hope CCSD 6
Included in general-ed 80%+74%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 29 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment) · too few to rank
McClellan CCSD 12
Included in general-ed 80%+73%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 10 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197
Included in general-ed 80%+72%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 28 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Kell Cons SD 2
Included in general-ed 80%+71%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 3 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Crescent Iroquois CUSD 249
Included in general-ed 80%+70%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 10 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Tamaroa School Dist 5
Included in general-ed 80%+70%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 26 students with IEPs (27% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Burnham SD 154-5
Included in general-ed 80%+70%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 20 students with IEPs (15% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2
Included in general-ed 80%+69%
Suspension
7.1 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
33%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 27 students with IEPs (16% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Allendale CCSD 17
Included in general-ed 80%+68%
Suspension
3.6 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 28 students with IEPs (21% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Saunemin CCSD 438
Included in general-ed 80%+65%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 24 students with IEPs (24% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Braceville SD 75
Included in general-ed 80%+64%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
46%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 22 students with IEPs (19% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Malden CCSD 84
Included in general-ed 80%+64%
Suspension
22.2 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 22 students with IEPs (24% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Grand Ridge CCSD 95
Included in general-ed 80%+64%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 28 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Lick Creek CCSD 16
Included in general-ed 80%+63%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 17 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Newark CCSD 66
Included in general-ed 80%+63%
Suspension
6.7 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 15 students with IEPs (8% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Ford Heights SD 169
Included in general-ed 80%+62%
Suspension
8.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
29%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 22 students with IEPs (5% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Kansas CUSD 3
Included in general-ed 80%+61%
Suspension
12.5 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 27 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Grand Prairie CCSD 6
Included in general-ed 80%+60%
Suspension
12.5 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 18 students with IEPs (24% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Hampton SD 29
Included in general-ed 80%+60%
Suspension
4.9 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
35%
Based on 28 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment) · too few to rank
West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92
Included in general-ed 80%+60%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 29 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325
Included in general-ed 80%+60%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
25%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 29 students with IEPs (15% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Armstrong-Ellis Cons SD 61
Included in general-ed 80%+58%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 10 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Creston CCSD 161
Included in general-ed 80%+58%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 11 students with IEPs (15% of enrollment) · too few to rank
CCSD 204
Included in general-ed 80%+58%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 22 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Giant City CCSD 130
Included in general-ed 80%+54%
Suspension
13.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 25 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Venice CUSD 3
Included in general-ed 80%+53%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
61%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 13 students with IEPs (22% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Cornell CCSD 426
Included in general-ed 80%+52%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 11 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Albers SD 63
Included in general-ed 80%+50%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 12 students with IEPs (14% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Bradford CUSD 1
Included in general-ed 80%+50%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 28 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Lostant CUSD 425
Included in general-ed 80%+50%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 2 students with IEPs · too few to rank
Pembroke CCSD 259
Included in general-ed 80%+46%
Suspension
3.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
50%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 21 students with IEPs (11% of enrollment) · too few to rank
New Holland-Middletown ED 88
Included in general-ed 80%+46%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 3 students with IEPs · too few to rank
Gen George Patton SD 133
Included in general-ed 80%+44%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
57%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 18 students with IEPs (7% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Gifford CCSD 188
Included in general-ed 80%+44%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 17 students with IEPs (12% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Buncombe Cons SD 43
Included in general-ed 80%+43%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 13 students with IEPs (26% of enrollment) · too few to rank
La Harpe CSD 347
Included in general-ed 80%+43%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 27 students with IEPs (15% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Irvington CCSD 11
Included in general-ed 80%+40%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 13 students with IEPs (22% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Spoon River Valley CUSD 4
Included in general-ed 80%+39%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
28%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 18 students with IEPs (13% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Robein SD 85
Included in general-ed 80%+39%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 12 students with IEPs (20% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Brussels CUSD 42
Included in general-ed 80%+36%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 2 students with IEPs · too few to rank
Opdyke-Belle-Rive CCSD 5
Included in general-ed 80%+35%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 24 students with IEPs (18% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Dongola USD 66
Included in general-ed 80%+33%
Suspension
0.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
33%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 29 students with IEPs (17% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Nashville CHSD 99
Included in general-ed 80%+20%
Suspension
4.0 /100 IEP
Chronic absence
31%
Reading prof.
n/a
Based on 28 students with IEPs (8% of enrollment) · too few to rank
Rondout SD 72
Included in general-ed 80%+90%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
37%
Reading prof.
50%
Tonica CCSD 79
Included in general-ed 80%+83%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
St. Anne Unit District 24
Included in general-ed 80%+60%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
26%
Reading prof.
n/a
Union SD 81
Included in general-ed 80%+55%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Cobden SUD 17
Included in general-ed 80%+53%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
n/a
Reading prof.
n/a
Dwight Common SD 232
Included in general-ed 80%+52%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
15%
Reading prof.
20%
Brooklyn UD 188
Included in general-ed 80%+30%
Suspension
n/a
Chronic absence
46%
Reading prof.
n/a