For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 990 students in Sunnybrook SD 171 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Sunnybrook SD 171 School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
990 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sunnybrook SD 171 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
#694 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)4%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
202 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
27%
# Black Students
740 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
75%
17%
# White Students
24 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
3%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
77
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,164 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,060 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,164
$21,914
Spending / Student
$16,060
$21,170
Best Sunnybrook SD 171 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Middle School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19250 Burnham Ave
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 895-0790
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 895-0790
Grades: 5-8
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19055 Burnham Ave
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 895-3030
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 895-3030
Grades: PK-4
| 520 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sunnybrook SD 171 School District?
Sunnybrook SD 171 School District manages 2 public schools serving 990 students.
What is the rank of Sunnybrook SD 171 School District?
Sunnybrook SD 171 School District is ranked #667 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sunnybrook SD 171 School District?
75% of Sunnybrook SD 171 School District students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sunnybrook SD 171 School District?
Sunnybrook SD 171 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Sunnybrook SD 171 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,060 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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