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Below Average

#3192 of 3,813 schools in IL

Spaulding School

School · Midlothian SD 143

14811 Turner Ave, Midlothian, IL 60445

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

124

Student-Teacher

62:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Midlothian

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Midlothian SD 143

About Spaulding School

Spaulding School is a public school nestled in the suburban area of Midlothian, Illinois. Serving primarily preschool-age children, Spaulding offers a warm and nurturing environment for early education. With an enrollment of 124 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 62:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each child develop their foundational skills.

While specific test scores are not available, Spaulding School is committed to fostering growth in its young learners through dedicated teachers who work tirelessly to support every child's educational journey. The school’s setting within a large suburban community offers students access to diverse resources and activities beyond the classroom. Spaulding School stands out for its focus on early childhood education and its supportive, close-knit community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 124 students, Spaulding School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Spaulding School is 62:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College Readiness6.6Above Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Significantly Below Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio62:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,294

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Spaulding School Compares

See how Spaulding School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
16th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
1.1/10
Below average

Location

14811 Turner Ave, Midlothian, IL 60445

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spaulding School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Martin L King Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dixmoor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kellar School (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Robbins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Park Elem School Midlothian 0.6 mi 6.1
Childs Elem School Robbins 0.8 mi 3.7
Kellar School Robbins 0.9 mi 6.6
Posen Elem School Posen 0.7 mi 6.0
Springfield Elem School Midlothian 0.8 mi 5.5
Bremen High School Midlothian 0.9 mi 5.3
Gordon School Posen 1.1 mi 5.5
ACADEMIC MASTERY ACADEMY Posen 1.0 mi
ACADEMIC MASTERY ACADEMY Posen 1.0 mi
ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Midlothian 1.1 mi 6.6
PHENOMENAL KIDS ACADEMEY INC Markham 1.6 mi
Horace Mann School Blue Island 1.8 mi 5.5
Turner Elem School Crestwood 1.8 mi 4.7
Primary Learning Center Markham 2.0 mi
Markham Park Elem School Markham 2.0 mi 4.2
Kolmar Elem School Midlothian 1.7 mi 6.4
ALTERNATIVE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY Blue Island 1.8 mi 5.4
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham 2.2 mi 4.7
Prairie-Hills Junior High School Markham 2.3 mi 6.1
Martin L King Elem School Dixmoor 1.8 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,385

Median Home Value

$201,700

Median Rent

$1,202/mo

Population

14,445

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Spaulding School has a median household income of $68,385. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $1,202/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spaulding School

What grades does Spaulding School serve?

Spaulding School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Spaulding School?

Spaulding School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spaulding School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spaulding School is 62:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spaulding School rank in IL?

Spaulding School is ranked #3192 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Spaulding School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spaulding School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Spaulding School a charter school?

No, Spaulding School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spaulding School a Title I school?

No, Spaulding School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,765/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Midlothian). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher Ratio
62:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Midlothian SD 143
District Enrollment
1,543
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,586
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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