Dolton SD 148 School District

114 W 144th St
Riverdale, IL 60827-2703
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Dolton SD 148 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 130 students in Dolton SD 148 School District.
Public Preschools in Dolton SD 148 School District have a diversity score of 0.10, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,980 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Dolton SD 148 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#827 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Dolton SD 148  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dolton SD 148  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dolton SD 148  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
1,868 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
94%
19%
# White Students
23 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
130
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
195
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
186
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
228
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,639 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,911 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Dolton SD 148  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Dolton SD 148  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,639
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Dolton SD 148  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,911
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Dolton SD 148  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dolton SD 148 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
333 E 142nd St
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 849-9848
Grades: PK
| 130 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,980 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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