Evergreen Park CHSD 231

Public school district · Cook County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1714580

Evergreen Park CHSD 231 spent $22,990 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 88% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its one school enrolled 941 students in 2024-25; 31.5% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $22,039 per student, down 4.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 93% (Illinois: 87.6%).

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Evergreen Park CHSD 231 in enrollment (923 to 939 students) and Evergreen Park CHSD 231 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Evergreen Park CHSD 231, FY23Gower SD 62 $32,399; Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks $23,639; Evergreen Park CHSD 231 $22,990; Limestone CHSD 310 $15,791; Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 $14,433; Chester CUSD 139 $14,256; Argenta-Oreana $13,506; Tremont CUSD 702 $12,963; Red Hill CUSD 10 $12,607; Salem Elementary District 111 $12,128; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kGower SD 62$32,399Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks$23,639Evergreen Park CHSD 231$22,990Limestone CHSD 310$15,791Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5$14,433Chester CUSD 139$14,256Argenta-Oreana$13,506Tremont CUSD 702$12,963Red Hill CUSD 10$12,607Salem Elementary District 111$12,128State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Evergreen Park CHSD 231, FY23Gower SD 62 $32,399; Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks $23,639; Evergreen Park CHSD 231 $22,990; Limestone CHSD 310 $15,791; Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 $14,433; Chester CUSD 139 $14,256; Argenta-Oreana $13,506; Tremont CUSD 702 $12,963; Red Hill CUSD 10 $12,607; Salem Elementary District 111 $12,128; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kGower SD 62$32,399Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks$23,639Evergreen Park CHSD 231$22,990Limestone CHSD 310$15,791Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5$14,433Chester CUSD 139$14,256Argenta-Oreana$13,506Tremont CUSD 702$12,963Red Hill CUSD 10$12,607Salem Elementary District 111$12,128State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Evergreen Park CHSD 231, FY23Gower SD 62 $32,399; Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks $23,639; Evergreen Park CHSD 231 $22,990; Limestone CHSD 310 $15,791; Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 $14,433; Chester CUSD 139 $14,256; Argenta-Oreana $13,506; Tremont CUSD 702 $12,963; Red Hill CUSD 10 $12,607; Salem Elementary District 111 $12,128; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kGower SD 62$32,399Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks$23,639Evergreen Park CHSD 231$22,990Limestone CHSD 310$15,791Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5$14,433Chester CUSD 139$14,256Argenta-Oreana$13,506Tremont CUSD 702$12,963Red Hill CUSD 10$12,607Salem Elementary District 111$12,128State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Evergreen Park CHSD 231, FY23Gower SD 62 $32,399; Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks $23,639; Evergreen Park CHSD 231 $22,990; Limestone CHSD 310 $15,791; Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 $14,433; Chester CUSD 139 $14,256; Argenta-Oreana $13,506; Tremont CUSD 702 $12,963; Red Hill CUSD 10 $12,607; Salem Elementary District 111 $12,128; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kGower SD 62$32,399Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks$23,639Evergreen Park CHSD 231$22,990Limestone CHSD 310$15,791Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5$14,433Chester CUSD 139$14,256Argenta-Oreana$13,506Tremont CUSD 702$12,963Red Hill CUSD 10$12,607Salem Elementary District 111$12,128State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$30,499,000 in revenue: 31.5% state, 66.6% local and 1.9% federal. Total spending including $3,269,000 of capital outlay was $27,283,000, or $29,305 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Evergreen Park CHSD 231 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $9,615,000; Local $20,305,000; Federal $579,000; total $30,499,000.
  • State$9,615,000 32%
  • Local$20,305,000 67%
  • Federal$579,000 2%

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 468 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

931 students in 2022-23, 927 students in 2023-24, 941 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Evergreen Park CHSD 231 enrollment by school year2022-23: 931, 2023-24: 927, 2024-25: 94102505007501k2022-239312023-249272024-25941
Evergreen Park CHSD 231 enrollment by school year2022-23: 931, 2023-24: 927, 2024-25: 94102505007501k2022-239312023-249272024-25941
Evergreen Park CHSD 231 enrollment by school year2022-23: 931, 2023-24: 927, 2024-25: 94102505007501k2022-239312023-249272024-25941
Evergreen Park CHSD 231 enrollment by school year2022-23: 931, 2023-24: 927, 2024-25: 94102505007501k2022-239312023-249272024-25941

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2393164.214.5
2023-2492766.014.0
2024-2594171.313.2

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 Evergreen Park CHSD 231 scored proficient or above: 25% 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 arts25%29.9%217

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

93% of the 223 students in Evergreen Park CHSD 231's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.6% across Illinois. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtIllinois
Four-year graduation rate93%87.6%
Students in the class223149,998

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 941 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Evergreen Park High School94113.2not reportedTargeted 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 Evergreen Park CHSD 231

  • Phone: (708) 398-1230
  • Office: 9901 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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 Evergreen Park CHSD 231

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentEvergreen Park CHSD 231 ranks 59 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($22,990).#59 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisEvergreen Park CHSD 231 is the number 403 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 931 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#403 of 865
  3. Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5The next larger Illinois district: 937 students in fall 2022, $14,433 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,433
  4. Argenta-Oreana School DistrictThe next smaller Illinois district: 930 students in fall 2022, $13,506 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,506
  5. Compare Evergreen Park CHSD 231 with Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Evergreen Park High School, its largest high school941 students in 2024-25, 13.2 per teacher.941
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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 Evergreen Park CHSD 231

  1. How many schools and students are in Evergreen Park CHSD 231?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 941 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Evergreen Park CHSD 231 spend per student?
    $22,990 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 fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $16,409 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $22,039 per student, down 4.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Evergreen Park CHSD 231's money come from?
    $30,499,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 31.5% state, 66.6% local and 1.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Evergreen Park CHSD 231 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 106 of the 1,283 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 8.3%, 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 Evergreen Park CHSD 231 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Evergreen Park CHSD 231 scored proficient or above: 25% 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 the graduation rate in Evergreen Park CHSD 231?
    93% of the 223 students in Evergreen Park CHSD 231's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.6% across Illinois. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Evergreen Park CHSD 231's NCES district ID?
    1714580. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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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 four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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