Harvey SD 152 School District

16001 Lincoln Ave
Harvey, IL 60426-4916
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,658 students in Harvey SD 152 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Harvey SD 152 School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,658 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Harvey SD 152 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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)
#894 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Harvey SD 152  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
3%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harvey SD 152  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 Harvey SD 152  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:

0.51
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
538 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
27%
# Black Students
1,033 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
62%
17%
# White Students
8 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
1%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
159
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
147
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,406 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,028 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Harvey SD 152  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
$30 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Harvey SD 152  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
$19,406
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Harvey SD 152  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
$18,028
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Harvey SD 152  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 Harvey SD 152 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brooks Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14741 Wallace St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-6390
Grades: 6-8
| 531 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14700 Main St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 331-1390
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Maya Angelou Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15748 Page Ave
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-0740
Grades: K-5
| 228 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
71 E 152nd St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 331-1130
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #55.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16000 Carse Ave
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-0440
Grades: K-5
| 213 students
Rank: n/an/a
16001 Lincoln Ave, Riley Pre-k
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 210-3960
Grades: PK
| 116 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harvey SD 152 School District?
Harvey SD 152 School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,658 students.
What is the rank of Harvey SD 152 School District?
Harvey SD 152 School District is ranked #902 out of 918 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 Harvey SD 152 School District?
62% of Harvey SD 152 School District students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harvey SD 152 School District?
Harvey SD 152 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Harvey SD 152 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,028 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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