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Harlem UD 122

Harlem UD 122 in Illinois: 11 public schools with 6,108 students and 13.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,344 per student in FY2024.

Schools
11
Students
6,108
Students per teacher
13.7
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,344
IL $21.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
444
Counselors (FTE)
13.0
Students per counselor
470
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
6.0
Librarians (FTE): 11.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

42%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 74% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

2,595 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Illinois: 39%

28%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 62% of school districts in Illinois

Median 33% · 561 school districts compared

2,588 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.0K15
$14.7K16
$16.7K17
$16.4K18
$15.3K19
$15.9K20
$16.9K21
$18.9K22
$21.1K23
$20.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $19.3M
State
50% · $75.7M
Local
37% · $56.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,212
Support services
$7,478
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$19.3M
Long-term debt
$12.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 9Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–K57113.9——
Loves Park Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–527911.321%27%
Machesney Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–536112.840%28%
Maple Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–531313.1—21%
Marquette Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–326815.532%38%
Olson Park Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–529415.561%44%
Ralston Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–523213.8——
Rock Cut Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–526113.114%25%
Windsor Elem SchoolFree meals for all
1–531511.734%26%
Harlem Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,33014.344%22%
Harlem High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,88414.1——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
8605 N 2nd St, Machesney Park, IL 61115
Phone
(815)654-4500
Website