Arbor Park SD 145

Public school district · Cook County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1703930

Arbor Park SD 145 spent $18,912 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 57% of the other Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $18,127). Its 4 schools enrolled 1,182 students in 2024-25; 42.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $19,228 per student, up 1.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Arbor Park SD 145 in enrollment (1,081 to 1,105 students) and Arbor Park SD 145 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Arbor Park SD 145, FY23Millburn District 24 $19,695; Nippersink SD 2 $19,656; Arbor Park SD 145 $18,912; Brookwood SD 167 $18,394; Center Cass SD 66 $16,911; Centralia City Schools $16,491; Tri Valley CUSD 3 $14,200; Riverdale $13,909; Johnston City Community $13,113; Teutopolis CUSD 50 $10,949; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.5k10k15k20k25kMillburn District 24$19,695Nippersink SD 2$19,656Arbor Park SD 145$18,912Brookwood SD 167$18,394Center Cass SD 66$16,911Centralia City Schools$16,491Tri Valley CUSD 3$14,200Riverdale$13,909Johnston City Community$13,113Teutopolis CUSD 50$10,949State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Arbor Park SD 145, FY23Millburn District 24 $19,695; Nippersink SD 2 $19,656; Arbor Park SD 145 $18,912; Brookwood SD 167 $18,394; Center Cass SD 66 $16,911; Centralia City Schools $16,491; Tri Valley CUSD 3 $14,200; Riverdale $13,909; Johnston City Community $13,113; Teutopolis CUSD 50 $10,949; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.5k10k15k20k25kMillburn District 24$19,695Nippersink SD 2$19,656Arbor Park SD 145$18,912Brookwood SD 167$18,394Center Cass SD 66$16,911Centralia City Schools$16,491Tri Valley CUSD 3$14,200Riverdale$13,909Johnston City Community$13,113Teutopolis CUSD 50$10,949State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Arbor Park SD 145, FY23Millburn District 24 $19,695; Nippersink SD 2 $19,656; Arbor Park SD 145 $18,912; Brookwood SD 167 $18,394; Center Cass SD 66 $16,911; Centralia City Schools $16,491; Tri Valley CUSD 3 $14,200; Riverdale $13,909; Johnston City Community $13,113; Teutopolis CUSD 50 $10,949; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.5k15k25kMillburn District 24$19,695Nippersink SD 2$19,656Arbor Park SD 145$18,912Brookwood SD 167$18,394Center Cass SD 66$16,911Centralia City Schools$16,491Tri Valley CUSD 3$14,200Riverdale$13,909Johnston City Community$13,113Teutopolis CUSD 50$10,949State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Arbor Park SD 145, FY23Millburn District 24 $19,695; Nippersink SD 2 $19,656; Arbor Park SD 145 $18,912; Brookwood SD 167 $18,394; Center Cass SD 66 $16,911; Centralia City Schools $16,491; Tri Valley CUSD 3 $14,200; Riverdale $13,909; Johnston City Community $13,113; Teutopolis CUSD 50 $10,949; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.5k15k25kMillburn District 24$19,695Nippersink SD 2$19,656Arbor Park SD 145$18,912Brookwood SD 167$18,394Center Cass SD 66$16,911Centralia City Schools$16,491Tri Valley CUSD 3$14,200Riverdale$13,909Johnston City Community$13,113Teutopolis CUSD 50$10,949State median, 1,000+ students $18,127

Where the money came from

$26,255,000 in revenue: 42.6% state, 47.2% local and 10.2% federal. Total spending including $1,635,000 of capital outlay was $24,256,000, or $22,212 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Arbor Park SD 145 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $11,188,000; Local $12,381,000; Federal $2,686,000; total $26,255,000.
  • State$11,188,000 43%
  • Local$12,381,000 47%
  • Federal$2,686,000 10%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 377 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,092 students in 2022-23, 1,111 students in 2023-24, 1,182 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Arbor Park SD 145 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,092, 2023-24: 1,111, 2024-25: 1,18205001k1.5k2022-231,0922023-241,1112024-251,182
Arbor Park SD 145 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,092, 2023-24: 1,111, 2024-25: 1,18205001k1.5k2022-231,0922023-241,1112024-251,182
Arbor Park SD 145 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,092, 2023-24: 1,111, 2024-25: 1,18205001k1.5k2022-231,0922023-241,1112024-251,182
Arbor Park SD 145 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,092, 2023-24: 1,111, 2024-25: 1,18205001k1.5k2022-231,0922023-241,1112024-251,182

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,09288.112.4
2023-241,11191.012.2
2024-251,18294.012.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Arbor Park SD 145 scored proficient or above: 24% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtIllinoisStudents tested
Reading and language arts24%29.9%719

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

3 elementary schools, 662 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Scarlet Oak Elementary School24913.1not reportedTargeted program
Arbor Elementary School23212.9not reportedTargeted program
Kimberly Heights Elementary School18116.5not reportedEligible, no program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 middle school, 520 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Arbor Park Middle School52011.3not reportedEligible, no program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Arbor Park SD 145

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Arbor Park SD 145

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentArbor Park SD 145 ranks 162 of 377 Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($18,912).#162 of 377
  2. Every school district in IllinoisArbor Park SD 145 is the number 353 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 1,092 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#353 of 865
  3. Johnston City Community School DistrictThe next larger Illinois district: 1,094 students in fall 2022, $13,113 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,113
  4. Centralia City SchoolsThe next smaller Illinois district: 1,089 students in fall 2022, $16,491 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,491
  5. Compare Arbor Park SD 145 with Johnston City Community School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Arbor Park SD 145

  1. How many schools and students are in Arbor Park SD 145?
    4 schools were open in 2024-25 (3 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 1,182 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Arbor Park SD 145 spend per student?
    $18,912 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Illinois median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $18,127 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $19,228 per student, up 1.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Arbor Park SD 145's money come from?
    $26,255,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 42.6% state, 47.2% local and 10.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Arbor Park SD 145 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 189 of the 1,215 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 15.6%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Arbor Park SD 145 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Arbor Park SD 145 scored proficient or above: 24% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Arbor Park SD 145's NCES district ID?
    1703930. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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