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Riverside Brookfield Township School District 208
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Brookfield, Riverside, Riverside and North Riverside, and parts of Proviso, La Grange Park and Lyons.
Students
1,663
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,777
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$16.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Riverside Brookfield Township School District 208
- School Grade A: better than 87% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $16.2M, about $9,742 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pine.
PK–6Pine Elementary SchoolMichigan City Area Schools
7–84 middle schoolsDuneland School Corporation
9–122 high schoolsDuneland School Corporation
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,777 per student · 4% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 70%Support & administration 29%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 22%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,659’20
1,653’21
1,672’22
1,665’23
1,663’24
About steady.
Students
White 45%Hispanic 44%Black 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lyons Township High School District 204La Grange, Lyons, McCook
$27,424per student
J. Sterling Morton High School District 201Berwyn, Berwyn, Forest View
$19,103per student
Argo Community High School District 217Lyons, Summit
$26,897per student
Proviso Township High School District 209Berkeley, Broadview, Forest Park
$19,566per 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.