Total enrollment
1,015
-69 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Worth SD 127
Illinois · 1,015 students · 1 city
Worth SD 127 runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 1,015 and an average school size of 254.
4-year change in Worth SD 127
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Worth SD 127 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #189 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,015 | #342 of 508 | #6,892 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #409 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #142 of 506 | #2,290 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 98.8% | #9 of 456 | #354 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.1% | #136 of 341 | #2,452 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 Worth SD 127
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,112 to 1,015 students (down 9%) and from 71 to 83 full-time teachers (up 17%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Elem School | Worth | Elementary | PK-05 | 413 |
| Worth Jr High School | Worth | Middle | 06-08 | 330 |
| Worthwoods Elem School | Worth | Elementary | KG-05 | 272 |
| Worthridge School | Worth | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
About Worth SD 127
As a low-population district in Illinois, Worth SD 127 teaches 1,015 students across 4 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Worth SD 127 spans 3 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Worth SD 127 is about 254, lower than the Illinois average of roughly 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 6%: 1,084 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,015 in SY 2024-25. Worth SD 127 now counts 3 public schools, down from 4 in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Worth SD 127 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.