Indian Springs SD 109 School District

7540 S 86th Ave
Justice, IL 60458-1168
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Indian Springs SD 109 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,799 students in Indian Springs SD 109 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Indian Springs SD 109 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,115 Schools
# Students
2,453 Students
1,191,924 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
91,393 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Indian Springs SD 109 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)
#465 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

20%
27%

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

31%
30%

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

43%
50%
(2022-23)
31.4%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%

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% Hispanic
33%
28%

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% Black
17%
17%

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% White
44%
44%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,973 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,964 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$46,284 MM

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Spending
$54 MM
$44,509 MM

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Revenue / Student
$23,973
$25,132

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Spending / Student
$21,964
$24,168

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Best Indian Springs SD 109 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frank A Brodnicki Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8641 W 75th St
Justice, IL 60458
(708) 496-8716
Gr: K-6 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Bridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7800 S Thomas Ave
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 496-8713
Gr: K-6 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Robina Lyle Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7801 W 75th St
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(708) 496-8722
Gr: K-6 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
George T Wilkins Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8001 S 82nd Ave
Justice, IL 60458
(708) 496-8708
Gr: K-6 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,453 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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