County program record

DuPage County, Illinois

47 public school districts are geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

What this means for families: This confirms an acceleration policy, not necessarily a gifted program. Ask the district for its policy, evaluation process, and advanced-coursework rules.

Coverage
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Glenbard Township High School District 87

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Community High School District 94

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Community High School District 99

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Hinsdale Township High School District 86

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Naperville Community Unit District 203

Gifted and Advanced Learning

Students must be enrolled in Naperville CUSD 203 before the process can begin to determine if academically talented or gifted services is the appropriate placement.

How services work: Students must be enrolled in Naperville CUSD 203 before the process can begin to determine if academically talented or gifted services is the appropriate placement.

How students are identified: Gifted Identification and Placement Process for New Students .

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Community Unit School District 200

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
West Chicago School District 33

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
School District U-46

Gifted and Advanced Learning

School District U-46 publishes an official local page for its Gifted and Advanced Learning.

How services work: The official district page confirms the local program; the accessible page text does not specify the current delivery model.

How students are identified: The official district page does not state a complete current identification process; families should confirm referral, screening, and eligibility directly with the district.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
DuPage High School District 88

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lake Park Community High School District 108

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Downers Grove Grade School District 58

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Elmhurst School District 205

Gifted and Advanced Learning

Elmhurst School District 205 publishes an official local page for its Gifted and Advanced Learning.

How services work: About Us Bid Requests & RFP Boundaries Communicating Concerns Community Connections Calendars Dual Language Early Entrance Kindergarten FOIA Requests Food Services Government Transparency Half-Day, All-Day and Dual Language Kindergarten Information Notice of Intent to Destroy Student Records Safe Routes to School Student Registration Employee Links .

How students are identified: Community Outreach and Engagement Finance & Operations Human Resources Superintendent Student Services Learning & Teaching Research & Assessment Technology Show submenu for Technology Meet The Team Resources Status Updates Board of Education Show submenu for Board of Education .

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Fenton Community High School District 100

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Community Consolidated School District 93

Gifted Education

Instruction in the four core subjects (English/language arts, mathematics, science, and social science) is provided in a homogeneous setting by a teacher with specialized training and experience in gifted education.

How services work: Beginning in grade 4, students whose learning needs are well beyond the scope of differentiation in the regular classroom (approximately 3% of students) are identified for the multi-age gifted magnet classroom.

How students are identified: Beginning in grade 4, students whose learning needs are well beyond the scope of differentiation in the regular classroom (approximately 3% of students) are identified for the multi-age gifted magnet classroom.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Addison School District 4

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lemont Township High School District 210

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lombard School District 44

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Glen Ellyn School District 41

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
SD 45 DuPage County

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Community Consolidated School District 180

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Woodridge School District 68

Gifted Education

Students receiving gifted services can be found in any cultural group or within any economic stratum and require special instruction, services, and/or activities not ordinarily provided by the general education program.

How services work: Students receiving gifted services can be found in any cultural group or within any economic stratum and require special instruction, services, and/or activities not ordinarily provided by the general education program.

How students are identified: Parents, peers, staff, and/or community members may nominate a student in grades 3, 4, 5 & 7 who is not currently receiving gifted services for gifted services evaluation by completing the nomination form.

Grades
Grades 3-6
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Bensenville School District 2

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Marquardt School District 15

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lisle Community Unit School District 202

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Butler School District 53

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Gower School District 62

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Benjamin School District 25

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Wood Dale School District 7

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Bloomingdale School District 13

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Itasca School District 10

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Center Cass School District 66

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Cass School District 63

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
St. Charles Community Unit School District 303

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Keeneyville School District 20

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Medinah School District 11

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Darien School District 61

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Salt Creek School District 48

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Maercker School District 60

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Westmont Community Unit School District 201

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Queen Bee School District 16

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Roselle School District 12

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Winfield School District 34

Illinois accelerated placement framework

Illinois requires school districts to maintain an accelerated-placement policy, including pathways for early entrance, whole-grade acceleration, and single-subject acceleration.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally implemented acceleration and advanced-coursework policy.

How students are identified: District policy governs referrals, evaluation, and placement decisions.

Grades
K-12 acceleration and advanced coursework
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

District geography

Serving districts

Some districts cross county boundaries. Area shown is the district land area associated with this county, not its total footprint.

  1. 44.28 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. 31.36 sq miState framework reviewed
  3. 31.32 sq miState framework reviewed
  4. 30.89 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 26.84 sq miState framework reviewed
  6. 26.29 sq miLocal program reviewed
  7. 25.86 sq miState framework reviewed
  8. 24.24 sq miState framework reviewed
  9. School District U-46NCES LEA 1713710
    21.6 sq miLocal program reviewed
  10. 21.55 sq miState framework reviewed
  11. 19.18 sq miState framework reviewed
  12. 16.77 sq miState framework reviewed
  13. 11.93 sq miLocal program reviewed
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  15. 11.49 sq miLocal program reviewed
  16. 10.85 sq miState framework reviewed
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  21. SD 45 DuPage CountyNCES LEA 1740350
    7.45 sq miState framework reviewed
  22. 7.41 sq miState framework reviewed
  23. 7.36 sq miLocal program reviewed
  24. 6.72 sq miState framework reviewed
  25. 6.34 sq miState framework reviewed
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  27. 5.64 sq miState framework reviewed
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  29. Gower School District 62NCES LEA 1717160
    5.19 sq miState framework reviewed
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  34. 4.42 sq miState framework reviewed
  35. Cass School District 63NCES LEA 1708790
    4.25 sq miState framework reviewed
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  44. 3 sq miState framework reviewed
  45. 2.65 sq miLocal program reviewed
  46. 2.24 sq miState framework reviewed
  47. 2.15 sq miState framework reviewed
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