Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 556 students in Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 School District.
Public Preschool in Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 School District have an average reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public pre schools of 25%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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
0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
30%
# Black Students
614 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
74%
19%
# White Students
4 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
90
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,821 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,892 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 833 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
Overall District Rank
: Top 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
