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Northfield Township High School District 225
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Northfield, Glenview, Northbrook and Golf, and parts of Maine, Niles, Deerfield, Prospect Heights and Northfield.
Students
5,034
Schools
4
Spent per student
$34,073
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$36.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Northfield Township High School District 225
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 58% more per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $36.6M, about $7,267 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Marley.
PK–82 schoolsNew Lenox School District 122
9–123 high schoolsLincoln Way Community High School District 210
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$34,073 per student · 58% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 45%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 23%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,132’21
5,092’22
5,092’23
5,034’24
About steady.
Students
White 59%Asian 23%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
New Trier Township High School District 203Glencoe, New Trier, Wilmette
$38,898per student
Township High School District 214Arlington Heights, Chicago, Elk Grove
$27,472per student
Maine Township High School District 207Chicago, Des Plaines, Niles
$29,333per student
Glencoe School District 35Glencoe, New Trier
$31,024per student
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.