Top Rankings
Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 338 students in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
585 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#510 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall district rank of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall district rank of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_district_rank/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-h5nTaQ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21%
28%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-b5NsBjQ.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-lpPP78.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
182 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
30%
# Black Students
48 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
288 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
49%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
59
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
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 $19,214 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,087 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
![This chart displays total revenue of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total revenue of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_total_revenue/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-b11hMrF.png)
Spending
$11 MM
$39,976 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-0fuvOk.png)
Revenue / Student
$19,214
$22,158
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-ynNTGK.png)
Spending / Student
$18,087
$21,406
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/771743000/771742900/winthrop-harbor-sd-1-school-district-chart-DhZ6Ji.png)
Best Winthrop Harbor SD 1 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westfield School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2309 9th St
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5438
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5438
Grades: PK-4
| 338 students
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