For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,488 students in Western Springs SD 101 School District.
Public Schools in Western Springs SD 101 School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Illinois public school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,488 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
134,644 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
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,319 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
89%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
152
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
171
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# 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 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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Western Springs SD 101 School District?
Western Springs SD 101 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,488 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Western Springs SD 101 School District?
89% of Western Springs SD 101 School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Western Springs SD 101 School District?
Western Springs SD 101 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Western Springs SD 101 School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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