W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 School District

191 W 155th Pl
Harvey, IL 60426-3413
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 140 students in W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 School District.
Public Preschools in W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
761 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

This School District
State Average (IL)
#448 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
3%
27%
7%
30%
15-19%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
47%
32%
% Black
53%
18%
% White
n/a
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,908 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,723 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,908
$22,423
Spending / Student
$22,723
$21,662

Best W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14100 Honore Ave
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 597-4160
Grades: PK-K
| 140 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 761 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 3%
  • : 7%
  • : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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