Top Rankings
Richland Gsd 88a 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%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 839 students in Richland Gsd 88a School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Richland Gsd 88a School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,358 Schools
# Students
839 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Richland Gsd 88a 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.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 926 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
360 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
30%
# Black Students
181 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
22%
19%
# White Students
226 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
27%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
90
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,263 in this school district is less 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 $16,348 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,263
$22,162
Spending / Student
$16,348
$21,409
Best Richland Gsd 88a School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1919 Caton Farm Rd
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 725-8391
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 725-8391
Grades: PK-8
| 839 students
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