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About Us

Welcome to Itasca School District #10

Welcome! Itasca Public School District 10 is a near northwestern suburban community approximately 25 miles from Chicago. It is located in the northeast quadrant of DuPage County. It serves the communities of Itasca, Nordic Hills, and a portion of Wood Dale.
 

D10 Earns Exemplary Status from Illinois State Board of Education

 
District Exemplary Logo
Itasca School District 10 is celebrating that all three District 10 schools (Benson, Franzen and Peacock) have earned an “Exemplary” rating, the Illinois State Board of Education’s Top School Designation. Learn more about this exemplary recognition about this recognition.
 
 Best US News Logo Elementary School
 
 Best US News Logo Middle School
 
 

District Vision, Mission & Core Values

District Mission:
Together, we are dedicated to academic excellence and the cultivation of talents of all students in a safe, supportive, collaborative community.  
 
District Goals:
1. Student Safety and Citizenship - To ensure a safe learning environment that promotes the development of responsibility, ethics, and citizenship
2. Academic Excellence - To reach the highest level of academic excellence by promoting an environment for the growth and learning of all students and the district 
3. Fiscal Responsibility - To efficiently and responsibly manage the district's fiscal resources for short term needs and long-term stability 
4. Community Relationships - To nurture and advance relationships through collaboration and communication with the whole community 
5. Professional Learning - To support a culture that enhances professional learning and growth 
6. Capital Development - To support safety and learning for all 
 
Core Beliefs:
Perseverance 
Compassion
Hope
 
 

We asked our teachers and support staff to describe D10 in one word:

 
Word cloud highlighting values of family, community, and teamwork.