Arbor Park SD 145 operates 4 public schools serving 1,092 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,182 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Cook County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,703 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 47.1% local, 44.3% state, and 8.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $84,443 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 49/100, ranked #130 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 520:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.1% White, 30.1% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Arbor Park Middle School accounts for 44.0% of all Arbor Park SD 145 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Arbor Park SD 145-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Arbor Park SD 145 school enrollment varies 2.9× across entities
Arbor Park SD 145 school enrollment ranges from 181 students (lowest) to 520 students (highest), a spread of 339 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Arbor Park SD 145 student-counselor ratio is 520:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Arbor Park SD 145 chronic absenteeism rate is 19.4% — 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 Arbor Park SD 145 is typically wider than the Arbor Park SD 145-aggregate figure suggests.
Arbor Park SD 145 has 4 schools, including 3 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,092 students.
How much does Arbor Park SD 145 spend per student?
Arbor Park SD 145 spends $21,703 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #130 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Arbor Park SD 145?
The average teacher salary in Arbor Park SD 145 is $84,443 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Arbor Park SD 145?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Cook County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Arbor Park SD 145?
Arbor Park SD 145 students are 38.1% White, 30.1% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 11.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Arbor Park SD 145?
Arbor Park SD 145 has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #130 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.