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Glendale-River Hills School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Glendale, and parts of River Hills.

Students
973
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,056
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Glendale-River Hills School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 17% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 28% more per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.0M, about $1,014 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cable.

PK–42 elementary schoolsSherrard Community Unit School District 200
7–8Sherrard Jr High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
9–12Sherrard High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.2%

Graduation rate 97% at Sherrard Community Unit School District 200, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,056 per student · 28% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 26%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
961’20
958’21
962’22
963’23
973’24

About steady.

Students
White 40%Black 34%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 11%Asian 4%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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