Arbor Park SD 145 vs City of Chicago SD 299

How do these districts compare?

Metric Arbor Park SD 145 City of Chicago SD 299
Location Oak Forest, Illinois Chicago, Illinois
Total Enrollment 1,092 321,666
Number of Schools 4 623
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 17.3:1

Spending

Metric Arbor Park SD 145 City of Chicago SD 299
Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,703 $25,599
Federal Revenue 8.6% 17.4%
State Revenue 44.3% 29.9%
Local Revenue 47.1% 52.8%
Arbor Park SD 145
Federal State Local
City of Chicago SD 299
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Arbor Park SD 145 City of Chicago SD 299
White 38.1% 8.3%
African American 11.3% 45.2%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1% 41.3%
Asian 18.2% 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.0% 1.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Arbor Park SD 145 City of Chicago SD 299
AP Courses Offered 859
Schools with AP 0 107
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 520:1 391.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.4% 47.6%

School Types

Arbor Park SD 145

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

City of Chicago SD 299

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 111
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.