Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District

11900 S Kostner Ave
Alsip, IL 60803-2307
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 122 students in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District.
Public Preschools in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
1,595 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#562 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
27%
26%
30%
53%
50%
(2022-23)
29.4%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
47%
33%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
30%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,261 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,750 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,261
$22,456
Spending / Student
$16,750
$21,694

Best Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
12250 S Orchard Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 631-0490
Gr: PK | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,595 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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