Harvey SD 152 School District

16001 Lincoln Ave
Harvey, IL 60426-4916
(District boundaries shown in map)
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 455 students in Harvey SD 152 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Harvey SD 152 School District have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,606 Schools
# Students
1,619 Students
622,256 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
48,565 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harvey SD 152 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)
#841 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

5%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

9%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

20%
50%
(2022-23)
43.9%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 21-year historical data

% Hispanic
37%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Black
58%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% White
1%
39%

Showing 1992–2014. View full 27-year historical data

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,861 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,044 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 89% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$60 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$30,861
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$37,044
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best Harvey SD 152 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brooks Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14741 Wallace St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-6390
Gr: 6-8 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,619 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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