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Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Richmond Heights and Maplewood.
Students
1,523
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,256
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Debt
$41.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Illinois districts
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 18% more per student than the MO average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.3% since 2020
- Debt of $41.5M, about $27,272 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Walkerville Township.
PK–82 schoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3
9–122 high schoolsNorth Greene Unit School District 3
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,256 per student · 18% above MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 82%State 14%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,419’20
1,407’21
1,510’22
1,545’23
1,523’24
Up 7.3% since 2020.
Students
White 64%Black 15%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 7%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.