Total enrollment
1,620
+82 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Midlothian SD 143
Illinois · 1,620 students · 1 city
Midlothian SD 143 is a public-school district inside Illinois, running 4 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,620 students, broken out as 4 elementary.
4-year change in Midlothian SD 143
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Midlothian SD 143 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #280 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,620 | #224 of 508 | #5,162 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #236 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #267 of 506 | #3,501 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 67.8% | #68 of 456 | #2,117 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.0% | #55 of 341 | #996 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 Midlothian SD 143
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,700 to 1,486 students (down 13%) and from 108 to 117 full-time teachers (up 8%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park Elem School | Midlothian | Elementary | KG-08 | 640 |
| Kolmar Elem School | Midlothian | Elementary | KG-08 | 535 |
| Springfield Elem School | Midlothian | Elementary | KG-05 | 311 |
| Spaulding School | Midlothian | Elementary | PK-PK | 134 |
About Midlothian SD 143
Midlothian SD 143 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,620.
Average enrollment per school in Midlothian SD 143 is about 405, below the Illinois average of roughly 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 5%: 1,538 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,620 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Midlothian SD 143 gained 1 school, going from 3 to 4.
On this page, the community for Midlothian SD 143 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.