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Wilmette SD 39 Schools
Wilmette SD 39 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Cook County (Wilmette). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wilmette SD 39 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Wilmette SD 39
6 of 6 schools in Wilmette SD 39 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 1
Best schools in Wilmette SD 39
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Wilmette Junior High School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A- Harper Elem School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Central Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A- Highcrest Middle School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Romona Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Mckenzie Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Wilmette SD 39
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A- Highcrest Middle School, Wilmette
- A Wilmette Junior High School, Wilmette
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- A- Central Elem School, Wilmette
- A- Harper Elem School, Wilmette
- B Mckenzie Elem School, Wilmette
- A- Romona Elem School, Wilmette
Where Wilmette SD 39 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Wilmette (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Cook County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,285 students with 284 full-time-equivalent teachers and 566 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1742600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Skokie SD 68 (4 schools, 2 mi)
- Winnetka SD 36 (5 schools, 2 mi)
- Evanston CCSD 65 (16 schools, 2 mi)
- Skokie SD 73-5 (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Skokie SD 69 (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Glencoe SD 35 (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Lincolnwood SD 74 (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Glenview CCSD 34 (8 schools, 5 mi)
Questions about Wilmette SD 39
How many schools are in Wilmette SD 39?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Wilmette SD 39, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wilmette SD 39 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Wilmette.
How good are the schools in Wilmette SD 39?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 57.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 59.8%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wilmette SD 39?
3,285 students were enrolled in Wilmette SD 39 in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wilmette SD 39?
Wilmette SD 39 is in Illinois, based in Cook County, with its district office in Wilmette. Its boundary covers about 4.8 sq mi.