Prospect Heights School District 23

700 N Schoenbeck Rd
Prospect Heights, IL 60070-1231
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top 20%

Top Rankings

Prospect Heights School District 23 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 358 students in Prospect Heights School District 23.
Public Preschools in Prospect Heights School District 23 have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
1,474 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Prospect Heights School District 23, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#169 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
27%
36%
30%
73%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
32%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
64%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,853 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,142 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,853
$21,990
Spending / Student
$20,142
$21,244

Best Prospect Heights School District 23 Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
700 N Schoenbeck Rd
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
(847) 870-3875
Gr: PK-1 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,474 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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