Hazel Crest SD 152-5 School District

1910 170th St
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-1363
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Hazel Crest SD 152-5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 879 students in Hazel Crest SD 152-5 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Hazel Crest SD 152-5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
879 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hazel Crest SD 152-5 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)
#54 out of 926 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hazel Crest SD 152-5  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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.
<50%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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:

0.22
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
29%
# Black Students
772 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
88%
22%
# White Students
6 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
83
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,907 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,790 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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
$24,907
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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
$20,790
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hazel Crest SD 152-5  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 Hazel Crest SD 152-5 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Barack H Obama Learning Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16448 S Park Ave
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400
Grades: PK-8
| 459 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jesse C White Learning Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16910 S Western Ave
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
(708) 825-2190
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 879 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 10% in IL
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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