The subsidy Maercker School District 60 received through state taxes increased 12.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
The truancy rate at Maercker Elementary School fell to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
About 53 percent of Maercker Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.
About 53 percent of Maercker Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.
More than 89.1 percent of teachers stay at Maercker Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
Spending per pupil at Maercker School District 60 is down 3.2 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
At Maercker Elementary School, a 35.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.
At Maercker Elementary School, a 28.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.
At Maercker Elementary School, a 18.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.
At Maercker Elementary School, a 16.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.
At Maercker Elementary School, a 5.5-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
Grade school districts in Oak Brook, Hinsdale and Naperville ranked among Illinois' highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Of the 488 students attending Maercker Elementary School in 2018, 53 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 52.8 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180, Hinsdale Township High School District 86 and Downers Grove Community High School District 99 are area districts listed among those that received the lowest financial ratings in Illinois by the Illino
Fenton Community High School District 100, Wood Dale School District 7 and Naperville Community Unit School District 203 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2018 finances.