Darien School District 61, Illinois
Darien School District 61 is an elementary school district in DuPage County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 8. About 16,734 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 3.46 sq mi (8.95 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 16,734 ± 1,172
- Grades
- Pre-K to 8
- Type
- Elementary school district
- County
- DuPage County
- Land area
- 3.46 sq mi (8.95 km²)
- Median household income
- $97,955 ± $9,003
- Median home value
- $396,100 ± $18,454
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1721450
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.756423, -87.972052
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Darien School District 61, largest first
- Darien (city)21,879 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first
- Maercker School District 601.6 mi north
- Cass School District 631.8 mi south
- Gower School District 622.0 mi east
- Center Cass School District 662.4 mi southwest
- Downers Grove Grade School District 583.6 mi northwest
These share a boundary with Darien School District 61. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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