Harvey SD 152 operates 6 public schools serving 1,534 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,611 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 $19,589 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 18.8% local, 62.8% state, and 18.4% 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 $89,159 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 41/100, ranked #320 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 41.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.8% African American, 37.0% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Brooks Middle School accounts for 28.2% of all Harvey SD 152 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Harvey SD 152-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. 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.
Harvey SD 152 school enrollment varies 3.7× across entities
Harvey SD 152 school enrollment ranges from 124 students (lowest) to 455 students (highest), a spread of 331 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.
Harvey SD 152 chronic absenteeism rate is 41.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Harvey SD 152 has 6 schools, including 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,534 students.
How much does Harvey SD 152 spend per student?
Harvey SD 152 spends $19,589 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #320 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Harvey SD 152?
The average teacher salary in Harvey SD 152 is $89,159 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Harvey SD 152?
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 Harvey SD 152?
Harvey SD 152 students are 57.8% African American, 37.0% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian, 0.6% White, averaged across 6 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Harvey SD 152?
Harvey SD 152 has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #320 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.