For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,058 students in Dolton SD 148 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Dolton SD 148 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Dolton SD 148 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
28%
# Black Students
1,897 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
92%
16%
# White Students
10 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
1%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
186
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
186
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
223
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
217
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
213
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
202
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,819 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,118 is less than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Dolton SD 148 School District?
Dolton SD 148 School District manages 10 public schools serving 2,058 students.
What is the rank of Dolton SD 148 School District?
Dolton SD 148 School District is ranked #420 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dolton SD 148 School District?
92% of Dolton SD 148 School District students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dolton SD 148 School District?
Dolton SD 148 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Dolton SD 148 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,118 is less than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,058 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
