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Orland School District 135

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns

Serves Orland Township, Orland Park and Orland Hills.

Students
5,186
Schools
10
Spent per student
$19,416
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$11.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Orland School District 135

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the IL average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $11.9M, about $2,302 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 proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 87% at South Vermillion Community School Corporation, which runs the high school (state 90.9%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,416 per student · 10% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 24%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
5,048’20
5,210’21
5,213’22
5,201’23
5,186’24

About steady.

Students
White 70%Hispanic 15%Black 7%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

10 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.

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