For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,029 students in Worth SD 127 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Worth SD 127 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,029 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Worth SD 127 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#511 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)16%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
309 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
28%
# Black Students
37 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
638 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
62%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
105
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,497 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,653 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,497
$21,990
Spending / Student
$21,653
$21,244
Best Worth SD 127 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Worth Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11158 S Oak Park Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2801
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2801
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #22.
Worthwoods Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11000 S Oketo Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2802
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2802
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Worth Jr High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11151 S New England Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2803
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2803
Grades: 6-8
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
11218 S Ridgeland Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2800
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2800
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Worth SD 127 School District?
Worth SD 127 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,029 students.
What is the rank of Worth SD 127 School District?
Worth SD 127 School District is ranked #488 out of 844 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 Worth SD 127 School District?
62% of Worth SD 127 School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Worth SD 127 School District?
Worth SD 127 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Worth SD 127 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,653 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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