CCSD 89
CCSD 89 is a public school district based in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, serving 2,260 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #183 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 51% of them. Its schools average 452 students each, about the same as the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Douglas Eccarius. It spends about $17,404 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How CCSD 89 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | CCSD 89 | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $17,404 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,557 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $41.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $47.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 150 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 280 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Illinois median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Douglas Eccarius
Source: Illinois State Board of Education, Directory of Educational Entities, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Illinois
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flossmoor School District 161Chicago Heights | 2,302 | 5 | $14,071 | 13.5 | #179 |
| Mundelein Cons HSD 120Mundelein | 2,282 | 1 | $21,597 | 15.8 | #180 |
| Bourbonnais School District 53Bourbonnais | 2,276 | 5 | $14,773 | 14.0 | #181 |
| Effingham CUSD 40Effingham | 2,261 | 6 | $13,091 | 13.0 | #182 |
| CCSD 89Glen Ellyn · this district | 2,260 | 5 | $17,404 | 15.1 | #183 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU 21Kennebunk, ME | 2,262 | $17,131 | 11.3 |
| North Bellmore Union Free School DistrictBellmore, NY | 2,261 | $24,680 | 13.7 |
| Prairie Grove School DistrictPrairie Grove, AR | 2,259 | $8,817 | 13.9 |
| South Whittier ElementaryWhittier, CA | 2,258 | $16,729 | 22.1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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