Avoca SD 37 operates 2 public schools serving 661 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 566 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 $29,804 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 71.1% local, 24.4% state, and 4.5% 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 $139,938 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #77 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 18.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.0% White, 25.1% Asian, 13.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Avoca West Elem School accounts for 55.3% of all Avoca SD 37 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Avoca SD 37-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.
Avoca SD 37 chronic absenteeism rate is 18.9% — 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 Avoca SD 37 is typically wider than the Avoca SD 37-aggregate figure suggests.
Avoca SD 37 has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 661 students.
How much does Avoca SD 37 spend per student?
Avoca SD 37 spends $29,804 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #77 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Avoca SD 37?
The average teacher salary in Avoca SD 37 is $139,938 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Avoca SD 37?
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 Avoca SD 37?
Avoca SD 37 students are 50.0% White, 25.1% Asian, 13.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Avoca SD 37?
Avoca SD 37 has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #77 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.