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Chatham, IL
Public School Ratings




Chatham 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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


Ball Chatham Cusd 5 School District details

Ball Chatham Cusd 5 School District
201 W Mulberry St
Chatham, IL 62629

4,655 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Ball Chatham Cusd 5 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

7

(10 is best)

Better than 65.9% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
32%
30%
34%
34%
30%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ball Elementary School
1015 New City Rd
Chatham, IL, 62629
PK-04
Chatham Elem School
525 S College St
Chatham, IL, 62629
KG-04
Glenwood Elementary School
1401 E Plummer Blvd
Chatham, IL, 62629
KG-04
Glenwood High School
1501 E Plummer Blvd
Chatham, IL, 62629
09-12
Glenwood Intermediate School
465 Chatham Rd
Chatham, IL, 62629
05-06
Glenwood Middle School
595 Chatham Rd
Chatham, IL, 62629
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.2% 48.2%
Black 6.8% 17.2%
Hispanic 4.9% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.9% 5.7%
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 $4,811 $22,394,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $657 $3,058,000 6.5%
Staff $166 $773,000 1.6%
General Administration $401 $1,866,000 4.0%
School Administration $455 $2,120,000 4.5%
Operation $1,054 $4,906,000 10.4%
Transportation $425 $1,980,000 4.2%
Other $488 $2,272,000 4.8%
Total Support $3,647 $16,975,000 36.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,648 $7,670,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $10,105 $47,039,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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