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Calumet City, IL
Public School Ratings




Calumet City Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Calumet City


Calumet City Sd 155 School District details

Calumet City Sd 155 School District
540 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409

984 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Calumet City Sd 155 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

1

(10 is best)

Better than 1.4% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 9.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
9%
33%
13%
39%
4%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Wentworth Intermediate School
530 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
03-05
Wentworth Jr High School
560 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
06-08
Wilson Elementary School
560 Wentworth Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.9% 47.6%
Black 58.7% 17.2%
Hispanic 39.9% 29.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 5.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,352 $8,218,000 43.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,067 $1,050,000 5.5%
Staff $783 $770,000 4.1%
General Administration $604 $594,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,102 $1,084,000 5.7%
Operation $1,714 $1,687,000 8.9%
Transportation $283 $278,000 1.5%
Other $660 $649,000 3.4%
Total Support $6,211 $6,112,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,718 $4,643,000 24.5%
Total Expenditures $19,282 $18,973,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,387 $21,022,669,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,534 $2,832,016,000 6.8%
Staff $744 $1,372,782,000 3.3%
General Administration $556 $1,025,624,000 2.5%
School Administration $975 $1,800,510,000 4.4%
Operation $1,675 $3,092,764,000 7.5%
Transportation $835 $1,541,192,000 3.7%
Other $840 $1,551,602,000 3.7%
Total Support $7,159 $13,216,490,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,866 $7,138,346,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $22,411 $41,377,505,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Dolton Sd 149 School District details

Dolton Sd 149 School District
292 Torrence Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409

2,318 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

23 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Dolton Sd 149 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.6% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 11.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
33%
14%
39%
6%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School
14833 Avalon Ave
Dolton, IL, 60419
KG-06
Carol Moseley Braun School
1655 153rd St
Calumet City, IL, 60409
KG-06
Caroline Sibley Elem School
1550 Sibley Blvd
Calumet City, IL, 60409
KG-06
Creative Communications Acad School
292 Torrence Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
07-08
Diekman Elem School
15121 Dorchester Ave
Dolton, IL, 60419
PK-06
New Beginnings Learning Academy School
15703 Clyde Ave
South Holland, IL, 60473
KG-06
S T E M Academy School
1650 Pulaski Rd
Calumet City, IL, 60409
07-08
School Of Fine Arts
292 Torrence Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.5% 47.6%
Black 94.7% 17.2%
Hispanic 4.3% 29.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 5.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,775 $18,023,000 38.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,004 $2,328,000 5.0%
Staff $868 $2,011,000 4.3%
General Administration $1,548 $3,588,000 7.7%
School Administration $1,293 $2,997,000 6.4%
Operation $1,719 $3,984,000 8.6%
Transportation $1,332 $3,088,000 6.6%
Other $1,138 $2,637,000 5.7%
Total Support $8,901 $20,633,000 44.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,391 $7,861,000 16.9%
Total Expenditures $20,068 $46,517,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,387 $21,022,669,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,534 $2,832,016,000 6.8%
Staff $744 $1,372,782,000 3.3%
General Administration $556 $1,025,624,000 2.5%
School Administration $975 $1,800,510,000 4.4%
Operation $1,675 $3,092,764,000 7.5%
Transportation $835 $1,541,192,000 3.7%
Other $840 $1,551,602,000 3.7%
Total Support $7,159 $13,216,490,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,866 $7,138,346,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $22,411 $41,377,505,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Hoover Schrum Memorial Sd 157 School District details

Hoover Schrum Memorial Sd 157 School District
1255 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409

789 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Hoover Schrum Memorial Sd 157 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.7% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
33%
25%
39%
5%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Hoover Elem School
1260 Superior Ave
Calumet City, IL, 60409
PK-05
Schrum Memorial School
485 165th St
Calumet City, IL, 60409
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.4% 47.6%
Black 73.9% 17.2%
Hispanic 25.4% 29.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 5.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,875 $7,002,000 41.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $785 $619,000 3.7%
Staff $1,300 $1,026,000 6.1%
General Administration $1,294 $1,021,000 6.1%
School Administration $1,250 $986,000 5.9%
Operation $2,322 $1,832,000 11.0%
Transportation $512 $404,000 2.4%
Other $663 $523,000 3.1%
Total Support $8,125 $6,411,000 38.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,199 $3,313,000 19.8%
Total Expenditures $21,199 $16,726,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,387 $21,022,669,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,534 $2,832,016,000 6.8%
Staff $744 $1,372,782,000 3.3%
General Administration $556 $1,025,624,000 2.5%
School Administration $975 $1,800,510,000 4.4%
Operation $1,675 $3,092,764,000 7.5%
Transportation $835 $1,541,192,000 3.7%
Other $840 $1,551,602,000 3.7%
Total Support $7,159 $13,216,490,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,866 $7,138,346,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $22,411 $41,377,505,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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