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Lincolnshire, Illinois - 1 schools
An equity score of 25/100 ranks Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 #639 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $27,980 per pupil, Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 ranks #25 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
4,489
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$27,980
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 operates 1 public schools serving 4,489 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Lake County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $27,980 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 85 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 80.6% local, 19.1% state, and 0.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 25/100, ranked #639 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (34 AP courses district-wide), a 264.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 18.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 44.4% Asian, 41.0% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Adlai E Stevenson High School, enrolling 4,758 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Adlai E Stevenson High School accounts for 100.0% of all Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 a distant remainder — means Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 student-counselor ratio is 264:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 is typically wider than the Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125-aggregate figure suggests.
Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 chronic absenteeism rate is 18.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 is typically wider than the Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125-aggregate figure suggests.