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Newark Community Consolidated School District 66

503 Chicago Rd
Newark, IL 60541-9501
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 214 students in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,392 Schools
# Students
214 Students
1,845,447 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
136,636 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newark Community Consolidated School District 66, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#286 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
25%
27%
40-44%
30%
60-69%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
15%
28%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
81%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,467 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,827 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,467
$22,423
Spending / Student
$13,827
$21,662

Best Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newark Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
503 Chicago Rd
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5143
Gr: K-4 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Millbrook Junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8411 Fox River Dr, Millbrook J
Newark, IL 60541
(630) 553-5435
Gr: 5-8 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newark Community Consolidated School District 66?
Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 manages 2 public schools serving 214 students.
What is the rank of Newark Community Consolidated School District 66?
Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 is ranked #268 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66?
81% of Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newark Community Consolidated School District 66?
Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Newark Community Consolidated School District 66's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,827 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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