401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Distinctive Schools 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
646
Participants Below avg headcount
50th
Percentile by assets National rank
$11,890
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Distinctive Schools · Illinois · Educational Services

$8M in assets, 646 participants

Distinctive Schools's Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan reported $8M in total assets and 646 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 50th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,215 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Distinctive Schools multi-year trail

Distinctive Schools's plans moved +51.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan at $8M / 646 participants.

#1,215
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+26.8%
assets growth YoY

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$7,680,753 Top 50% higher than 50% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (646 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan reported net income rose from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan reported participants rose from 516 in the plan year 2023 filing to 646 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 274967763 · Distinctive Schools PY 2024 · 401(k)

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan · $8M · 646 · 50th

  • IND $8M
  • EOY 646
  • 5500 50th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Jacent Strategic Merchandising 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #1215

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Distinctive Schools 403(b) PlanDistinctive Schools 403(b) P…$8MJacent Strategic Merchandising 401(k) PlanJacent Strategic Merchandisi…$8MMee Memorial Hospital 403(b) PlanMee Memorial Hospital 403(b)…$8MAnova 401(k) Plan$8MGoldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & Walsh 401(k) PlanGoldman, Babboni, Fernandez,…$8M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Distinctive Schools multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Distinctive Schools plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 51.9320779857364% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4M$5M$6M$7M$8M 202220232024 $5.06M $7.68M ▲ +51.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 503 $5M
2023 1 516 $6M
2024 1 646 $8M

Distinctive Schools filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN274967763
Plan Effective Date2011-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007680753 · Participants: 646Distinctive Schools 403(b) PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Jacent Strategic Merchandising 401(k) Plan in PA ($8M); by covered participants it is Equity Hr, Inc. 401(k) Multiple Employer Plan in CA (646 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($8M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (646 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024?
Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan grew sharply - up 26.8% during 2024, from $6M to $8M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Distinctive Schools plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Distinctive Schools's sponsor-wide assets grew 51.9%, from $5M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Jacent Strategic Merchandising 401(k) Plan in PA ($8M, 581 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Distinctive Schools 403(b) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Equity Hr, Inc. 401(k) Multiple Employer Plan in CA (646 participants, $91M in assets).