Prospect Heights Sd 23 School District
School District · Prospect Heights, Illinois
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,334
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,334
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Evaluating Prospect Heights Sd 23?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Prospect Heights Sd 23 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Betsy Ross Elem School
Prospect Heights · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Macarthur Middle School
Prospect Heights · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Anne Sullivan Elem School
Prospect Heights · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#169 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,334
+$3,644 vs Illinois median
District size
1,474 students
Larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Prospect Heights Sd 23 ranks #169 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Prospect Heights Sd 23's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Betsy Ross Elem School (8.4/10), Macarthur Middle School (7.5/10), and Anne Sullivan Elem School (7.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betsy Ross Elem School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Macarthur Middle School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Anne Sullivan Elem School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Prospect Heights Sd 23
Prospect Heights Sd 23 is a Prospect Heights, Illinois school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,474 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. The district invests $20,334 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Prospect Heights Sd 23 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Betsy Ross Elem School, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Prospect Heights Sd 23 students show an average math proficiency of 61.0% and ELA proficiency of 56.1%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23 with test data.
Schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23
4 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Prospect Heights
- Total Enrollment
- 1,474
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Prospect Heights Sd 23?
Prospect Heights Sd 23 has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Prospect Heights Sd 23?
The average composite rating for Prospect Heights Sd 23 is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Prospect Heights Sd 23?
Prospect Heights Sd 23 spends $20,334 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Prospect Heights Sd 23?
The average student-teacher ratio in Prospect Heights Sd 23 is 13.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Prospect Heights Sd 23?
Betsy Ross Elem School is the highest-rated school in Prospect Heights Sd 23 with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Prospect Heights Sd 23?
Across schools in Prospect Heights Sd 23 with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Prospect Heights Sd 23 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Prospect Heights Sd 23 has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 61.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 56.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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