Top Rankings
Prospect Heights SD 23 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 515 students in Prospect Heights SD 23 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Prospect Heights SD 23 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
1,472 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Prospect Heights SD 23 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#205 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
155 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
29%
# Black Students
21 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
935 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
63%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
145
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
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 $20,882 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,170 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,882
$22,162
Spending / Student
$20,170
$21,409
Best Prospect Heights SD 23 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macarthur Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 N Schoenbeck Rd
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
(847) 870-5190
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
(847) 870-5190
Grades: 6-8
| 515 students
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