Rosemont ESD 78

Public school district · Cook County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1734770

Rosemont ESD 78 spent $29,189 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 96% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its one school enrolled 221 students in 2024-25; 12.9% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $31,295 per student, up 7.2% 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 Rosemont ESD 78 in enrollment (203 to 217 students) and Rosemont ESD 78 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Rosemont ESD 78, FY23Rosemont ESD 78 $29,189; Dwight Twp HSD 230 $28,279; Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 $19,684; Montmorency CCSD 145 $18,676; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; New Simpson Hill District #32 $14,962; Coulterville Unit $13,406; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25k30kRosemont ESD 78$29,189Dwight Twp HSD 230$28,279Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20$19,684Montmorency CCSD 145$18,676West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588New Simpson Hill District #32$14,962Coulterville Unit$13,406State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Rosemont ESD 78, FY23Rosemont ESD 78 $29,189; Dwight Twp HSD 230 $28,279; Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 $19,684; Montmorency CCSD 145 $18,676; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; New Simpson Hill District #32 $14,962; Coulterville Unit $13,406; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25k30kRosemont ESD 78$29,189Dwight Twp HSD 230$28,279Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20$19,684Montmorency CCSD 145$18,676West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588New Simpson Hill District #32$14,962Coulterville Unit$13,406State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Rosemont ESD 78, FY23Rosemont ESD 78 $29,189; Dwight Twp HSD 230 $28,279; Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 $19,684; Montmorency CCSD 145 $18,676; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; New Simpson Hill District #32 $14,962; Coulterville Unit $13,406; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30kRosemont ESD 78$29,189Dwight Twp HSD 230$28,279Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20$19,684Montmorency CCSD 145$18,676West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588New Simpson Hill District #32$14,962Coulterville Unit$13,406State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Rosemont ESD 78, FY23Rosemont ESD 78 $29,189; Dwight Twp HSD 230 $28,279; Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 $19,684; Montmorency CCSD 145 $18,676; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; New Simpson Hill District #32 $14,962; Coulterville Unit $13,406; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30kRosemont ESD 78$29,189Dwight Twp HSD 230$28,279Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20$19,684Montmorency CCSD 145$18,676West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588New Simpson Hill District #32$14,962Coulterville Unit$13,406State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$12,286,000 in revenue: 12.9% state, 85.7% local and 1.3% federal. Total spending including $1,323,000 of capital outlay was $9,568,000, or $45,132 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Rosemont ESD 78 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,589,000; Local $10,534,000; Federal $163,000; total $12,286,000.
  • State$1,589,000 13%
  • Local$10,534,000 86%
  • Federal$163,000 1%

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

212 students in 2022-23, 210 students in 2023-24, 221 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Rosemont ESD 78 enrollment by school year2022-23: 212, 2023-24: 210, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232122023-242102024-25221
Rosemont ESD 78 enrollment by school year2022-23: 212, 2023-24: 210, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232122023-242102024-25221
Rosemont ESD 78 enrollment by school year2022-23: 212, 2023-24: 210, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232122023-242102024-25221
Rosemont ESD 78 enrollment by school year2022-23: 212, 2023-24: 210, 2024-25: 22101002003002022-232122023-242102024-25221

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2321228.07.6
2023-2421027.07.8
2024-2522127.08.2

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 Rosemont ESD 78 scored proficient or above: 30-34% 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 arts30-34%29.9%117

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.

1 elementary school, 221 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Rosemont Elementary School2218.2not 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 Rosemont ESD 78

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 Rosemont ESD 78

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentRosemont ESD 78 ranks 19 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($29,189).#19 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisRosemont ESD 78 is the number 765 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 212 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#765 of 865
  3. East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20The next larger Illinois district: 215 students in fall 2022, $19,684 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,684
  4. Greenview Community School DistrictThe next smaller Illinois district: 211 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Rosemont ESD 78 with East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20Enrollment, 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 Rosemont ESD 78

  1. How many schools and students are in Rosemont ESD 78?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 221 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Rosemont ESD 78 spend per student?
    $29,189 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 $31,295 per student, up 7.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Rosemont ESD 78's money come from?
    $12,286,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 12.9% state, 85.7% local and 1.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Rosemont ESD 78 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 25 of the 203 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 12.3%, 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 Rosemont ESD 78 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Rosemont ESD 78 scored proficient or above: 30-34% 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 Rosemont ESD 78's NCES district ID?
    1734770. 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 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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