South Holland SD 151 School District

525 E 162nd St
South Holland, IL 60473-2384
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,319 students in South Holland SD 151 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in South Holland SD 151 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
1,319 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Holland SD 151 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)
#760 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

15%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

34%
50%
(2022-23)
40.7%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
34%
29%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
65%
16%

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% White
1%
45%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

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

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,415 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,182 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$36 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$30,415
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$27,182
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best South Holland SD 151 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eisenhower School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
16001 Minerva Ave
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 339-5900
Gr: 2-3 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #22.
Madison School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
15700 Orchid Dr
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 339-2117
Gr: 4-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
Coolidge Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
15500 7th Ave
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 339-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Taft School
393 E 163rd St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 339-2710
Gr: PK-1 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Holland SD 151 School District?
South Holland SD 151 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,319 students.
What is the rank of South Holland SD 151 School District?
South Holland SD 151 School District is ranked #760 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Holland SD 151 School District?
65% of South Holland SD 151 School District students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Holland SD 151 School District?
South Holland SD 151 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is South Holland SD 151 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,182 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,319 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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