South Holland SD 150 School District

848 E 170th St
South Holland, IL 60473-3413
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 297 students in South Holland SD 150 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in South Holland SD 150 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,601 Schools
# Students
803 Students
625,728 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
47,680 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

South Holland SD 150 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)
#756 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Holland SD 150  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
6-9%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Holland SD 150  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.
18%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Holland SD 150  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.
30-34%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,400 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,292 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
183,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
29%
# Black Students
730 Students
135,602 Students
% Black Students
91%
22%
# White Students
2 Students
249,282 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
23,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
18,316
# Students in K Grade:
71
26,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
28,445
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
28,457
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
29,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
29,801
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
38,916
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
111,539
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
136,141
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
141,493
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,661
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,726
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
8,646
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,644 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,641 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Holland SD 150  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
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Holland SD 150  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
$19,644
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Holland SD 150  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
$23,641
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Holland SD 150  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 South Holland SD 150 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Jr High School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
16949 Cottage Grove Ave
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 339-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 803 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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