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 is 1 public preschool serving 146 students in Indian Springs SD 109 School District.
Public Preschools in Indian Springs SD 109 School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
2,453 Students
505,477 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
38,339 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

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%)
20%
27%
31%
30%
43%
50%
(2022-23)
31.4%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
33%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
44%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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
Spending
$54 MM
$44,509 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,973
$25,132
Spending / Student
$21,964
$24,168

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
8600 S Roberts Rd
Justice, IL 60458
(708) 430-8191
Gr: PK | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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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