South Holland SD 150

Public school district · Cook County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1736720

South Holland SD 150 spent $17,995 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 67% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its 3 schools enrolled 784 students in 2024-25; 34.9% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $19,406 per student, up 7.8% 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 South Holland SD 150 in enrollment (791 to 820 students) and South Holland SD 150 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to South Holland SD 150, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 $13,741; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; St Joseph CCSD 169 $12,336; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated Sch…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Lena-Winslow School District #…$14,065Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CU…$13,741Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated Sc…$13,415St Joseph CCSD 169$12,336Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to South Holland SD 150, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 $13,741; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; St Joseph CCSD 169 $12,336; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School D…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3$13,741Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School …$13,415St Joseph CCSD 169$12,336Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to South Holland SD 150, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 $13,741; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; St Joseph CCSD 169 $12,336; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School District…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3$13,741Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District…$13,415St Joseph CCSD 169$12,336Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to South Holland SD 150, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 $13,741; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; St Joseph CCSD 169 $12,336; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School Distr…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3$13,741Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School Dist…$13,415St Joseph CCSD 169$12,336Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$19,761,000 in revenue: 34.9% state, 48.4% local and 16.6% federal. Total spending including $3,639,000 of capital outlay was $19,821,000, or $24,684 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

South Holland SD 150 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $6,904,000; Local $9,567,000; Federal $3,290,000; total $19,761,000.
  • State$6,904,000 35%
  • Local$9,567,000 48%
  • Federal$3,290,000 17%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

803 students in 2022-23, 835 students in 2023-24, 784 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

South Holland SD 150 enrollment by school year2022-23: 803, 2023-24: 835, 2024-25: 78402505007501k2022-238032023-248352024-25784
South Holland SD 150 enrollment by school year2022-23: 803, 2023-24: 835, 2024-25: 78402505007501k2022-238032023-248352024-25784
South Holland SD 150 enrollment by school year2022-23: 803, 2023-24: 835, 2024-25: 78402505007501k2022-238032023-248352024-25784
South Holland SD 150 enrollment by school year2022-23: 803, 2023-24: 835, 2024-25: 78402505007501k2022-238032023-248352024-25784

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2380354.014.9
2023-2483555.015.2
2024-2578452.015.1

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 South Holland SD 150 scored proficient or above: 18% 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 arts18%29.9%582

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.

2 elementary schools, 497 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Greenwood Elementary School32114.6All free (CEP)Schoolwide program
McKinley Elementary School17619.6All free (CEP)Schoolwide 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.

1 middle school, 287 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
McKinley Jr High School28713.7All free (CEP)Schoolwide 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 South Holland SD 150

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 South Holland SD 150

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentSouth Holland SD 150 ranks 153 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,995).#153 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisSouth Holland SD 150 is the number 456 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 803 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#456 of 865
  3. Putnam County CUSD 535The next larger Illinois district: 807 students in fall 2022, $17,739 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,739
  4. Richland School District 88AThe next smaller Illinois district: 800 students in fall 2022, $17,968 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,968
  5. Compare South Holland SD 150 with Putnam County CUSD 535Enrollment, 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 South Holland SD 150

  1. How many schools and students are in South Holland SD 150?
    3 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 784 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does South Holland SD 150 spend per student?
    $17,995 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 $19,406 per student, up 7.8% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does South Holland SD 150's money come from?
    $19,761,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 34.9% state, 48.4% local and 16.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in South Holland SD 150 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 217 of the 1,014 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 21.4%, 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 South Holland SD 150 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in South Holland SD 150 scored proficient or above: 18% 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 South Holland SD 150's NCES district ID?
    1736720. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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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