Brookwood School District 167

201 E Glenwood Dyer Rd
Glenwood, IL 60425-1845
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 809 students in Brookwood School District 167. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Brookwood School District 167 have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,102 Schools
# Students
1,025 Students
1,187,593 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
89,912 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brookwood School District 167, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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)
#780 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
5%
27%
17%
30%
41%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
19%
28%
% Black
76%
17%
% White
2%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,507 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,940 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,507
$22,423
Spending / Student
$21,940
$21,662

Best Brookwood School District 167 Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hickory Bend Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E 191st Pl
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708) 758-4520
Gr: K-4 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Longwood Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
441 N Longwood Dr
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708) 757-2100
Gr: PK-4 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Brookwood Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 E Glenwood Lansing Rd
Glenwood, IL 60425
(708) 758-5350
Gr: 5-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,025 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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