Total enrollment
1,476
-8 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Prospect Heights SD 23
Illinois · 1,476 students · 1 city
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Illinois, 4 sit inside Prospect Heights SD 23, collectively enrolling about 1,476 students (3 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Prospect Heights SD 23
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Prospect Heights SD 23 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #31 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,476 | #246 of 508 | #5,522 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #249 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #382 of 506 | #4,890 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 39.6% | #317 of 456 | #5,561 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #133 of 341 | #2,423 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 Prospect Heights SD 23
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,580 to 1,476 students (down 7%) and from 101 to 102 full-time teachers (up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacArthur Middle School | Prospect Heights | Middle | 06-08 | 483 |
| Betsy Ross Elem School | Prospect Heights | Elementary | 02-03 | 338 |
| Anne Sullivan Elem School | Prospect Heights | Elementary | 04-05 | 329 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School | Prospect Heights | Elementary | PK-01 | 326 |
About Prospect Heights SD 23
Prospect Heights SD 23 is a rural-scale Illinois school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,476.
On the school-mix side, Prospect Heights SD 23 covers 3 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, Prospect Heights SD 23 runs about 369 students per school, 23% below the state mean of roughly 480.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Prospect Heights SD 23 has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,484 students to 1,476.
On this page, the community for Prospect Heights SD 23 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.