For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,488 students in Western Springs SD 101 School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Western Springs SD 101 School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
1,488 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)74%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)77%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.69
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,319 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
89%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
152
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
171
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
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 $13,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,942 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,636
$22,162
Spending / Student
$13,942
$21,409
Best Western Springs SD 101 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcclure Jr High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4225 Wolf Rd
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7590
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7590
Grades: 6-8
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5020 Central Ave
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7678
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7678
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #33.
John Laidlaw Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4072 Forest Ave
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7673
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7673
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #44.
Field Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4335 Howard Ave
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7675
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7675
Grades: K-5
| 284 students
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