Rhodes SD 84-5

River Grove, Illinois — 1 schools

521
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$27,812
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Rhodes SD 84-5 operates 1 public schools serving 521 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 499 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 $27,812 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 64.9% local, 25.2% state, and 9.9% 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 $134,108 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 55/100, ranked #36 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 28.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 70.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 5.2% African American across the district's schools.

Rhodes Elem School accounts for 100.0% of all Rhodes SD 84-5 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Rhodes SD 84-5-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Rhodes SD 84-5 chronic absenteeism rate is 28.5% — 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 Rhodes SD 84-5 is typically wider than the Rhodes SD 84-5-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.9%
Federal
25.2%
State
64.9%
Local

Funding Equity

55
Equity Score
36 / 763
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Cook County county, where this district is located.

$1,480
Studio/mo
$1,581
1 BR/mo
$1,781
2 BR/mo
$2,294
3 BR/mo
$2,653
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$134,108
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Rhodes SD 84-5.

White 21.2%
Hispanic or Latino 70.5%
African American 5.2%
Asian 2.0%
Multiracial 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

28.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Rhodes SD 84-5

School Enrollment
Rhodes Elem School
499

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rhodes SD 84-5?

Rhodes SD 84-5 has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 521 students.

How much does Rhodes SD 84-5 spend per student?

Rhodes SD 84-5 spends $27,812 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #36 in Illinois.

What is the average teacher salary in Rhodes SD 84-5?

The average teacher salary in Rhodes SD 84-5 is $134,108 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Rhodes SD 84-5?

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 Rhodes SD 84-5?

Rhodes SD 84-5 students are 70.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 5.2% African American, 2.0% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Rhodes SD 84-5?

Rhodes SD 84-5 has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #36 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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