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Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School District 233

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Homewood and Flossmoor, and parts of Thornton, Bloom, Rich, Chicago Heights, Hazel Crest, Glenwood, Olympia Fields and Thornton.

Students
2,707
Schools
1
Spent per student
$27,139
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$30.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School District 233

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of Indiana districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 26% more per student than the IL average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $30.1M, about $11,110 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Universal.

PK–42 elementary schoolsSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
5–8South Vermillion Middle SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
9–12South Vermillion High SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,139 per student · 26% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 46%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 47%State 50%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
2,831’20
2,789’21
2,798’22
2,805’23
2,707’24

Down 4.4% since 2020.

Students
Black 74%White 12%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%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.

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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