Big Hollow SD 38 School District

26051 W Nippersink Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041-8785
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Big Hollow SD 38 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 is 1 public preschool serving 412 students in Big Hollow SD 38 School District.
Public Preschools in Big Hollow SD 38 School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
1,744 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Big Hollow SD 38 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#463 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Big Hollow SD 38  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
24%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Big Hollow SD 38  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Big Hollow SD 38  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
504 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
30%
# Black Students
99 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
6%
19%
# White Students
967 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
55%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
177
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
214
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,009 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Big Hollow SD 38  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Big Hollow SD 38  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,064
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Big Hollow SD 38  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,009
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Big Hollow SD 38  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Big Hollow SD 38 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
33335 N Fish Lake Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847) 740-5320
Grades: PK-1
| 412 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,744 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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