Total enrollment
3,495
-33 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Kirby SD 140
Illinois · 3,495 students · 2 cities
Kirby SD 140 (Illinois) covers 7 public K-12 schools and approximately 3,495 students, averaging 499 per school.
4-year change in Kirby SD 140
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Kirby SD 140 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,495 | #106 of 508 | #2,780 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #93 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #221 of 506 | #3,009 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.6% | #175 of 341 | #3,365 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Kirby SD 140
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,576 to 3,495 students (down 2%) and from 272 to 270 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil I Grissom Middle School | Tinley Park | Middle | 06-08 | 627 |
| Prairie View Middle School | Tinley Park | Middle | 06-08 | 579 |
| Christa McAuliffe School | Tinley Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 530 |
| Fernway Park Elem School | Orland Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 461 |
| Millennium Elem School | Tinley Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 451 |
| Helen Keller Elem School | Tinley Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 426 |
| John A Bannes Elem School | Tinley Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 421 |
About Kirby SD 140
Kirby SD 140 is a small Illinois school district running 7 schools with combined enrollment near 3,495.
Looking at the level breakdown, Kirby SD 140 consists of 5 elementary and 2 middle.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Kirby SD 140 has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,528 students to 3,495.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Kirby SD 140 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.