Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District

14011 S Harrison Ave
Posen, IL 60469-1025
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,099 students in Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
1,223 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#868 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
5%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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.
12%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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:

0.51
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
743 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
27%
# Black Students
425 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
35%
17%
# White Students
24 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
2%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
98
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
93
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,355 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,053 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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
$28 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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
$24,355
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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
$23,053
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5  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 Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Childs Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14123 S Lydia Ave
Robbins, IL 60472
(708) 388-7203
Grades: K-3
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Gordon School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14100 S Harrison Ave
Posen, IL 60469
(708) 388-7202
Grades: K-3
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Kellar School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14123 S Lydia Ave
Robbins, IL 60472
(708) 388-7201
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Posen Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14545 S California Ave
Posen, IL 60469
(708) 388-7204
Grades: 4-5
| 249 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,223 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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