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Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,115 students in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,107 Schools
# Students
1,550 Students
1,226,135 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
89,543 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#602 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)12%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
65,128 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
690 Students
321,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
27%
# Black Students
258 Students
201,899 Students
% Black Students
17%
17%
# White Students
506 Students
545,174 Students
% White Students
33%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
52,734 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
53,917
# Students in K Grade:
152
116,806
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
130,447
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
163,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
128,974
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
130,481
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
134,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
113,232
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
116,943
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,582
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,075
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,907 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,236 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,907
$21,914
Spending / Student
$17,236
$21,170
Best Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stony Creek Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11700 S Kolin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0220
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0220
Grades: K-6
| 624 students
Rank: #22.
Hazelgreen Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11751 S Lawler Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-5351
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-5351
Grades: K-6
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
Lane Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4600 W 123rd St
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0720
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0720
Grades: K-6
| 217 students
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