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Midlothian SD 143

Midlothian SD 143 in Illinois: 4 public schools with 1,620 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,204 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,620
Students per teacher
13.3
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,204
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)
122
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
1,620
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

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%

39%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 78% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

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

Math

Illinois: 39%

21%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 78% of school districts in Illinois

Median 33% · 561 school districts compared

984 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
$11.3K15
$12.3K16
$14.3K17
$13.9K18
$14.5K19
$10.9K20
$12.1K21
$16.4K22
$17.7K23
$20.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $5.3M
State
57% · $21.8M
Local
29% · $11.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,854
Support services
$8,403
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.2M
Long-term debt
$3.6M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K13426.8——
Central Park Elem SchoolFree meals for all
K–864013.740%20%
Kolmar Elem SchoolFree meals for all
K–853513.234%15%
Springfield Elem SchoolFree meals for all
K–531110.539%30%

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
14959 Pulaski Rd, Midlothian, IL 60445
Phone
(708)388-6450
Website