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J S Morton HSD 201 School District, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

J S Morton HSD 201 School District runs 4 public schools with 7,709 students in grades 9 to 12. Its ratio of 15.8 students per teacher is 2.1 higher than the Illinois figure of 13.7.Listed in NCES data as "J S Morton HSD 201".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
7,709
Teachers (FTE)
489
Students per teacher
15.8
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
5801 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804
County
Cook County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
9 to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1726880
State district ID
IL-06-016-2010-17
Total staff (FTE)
1,014
School counselors (FTE)
31.0About 249 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
39.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district15.8
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (8,245), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$171.3 million
Federal revenue
$13.5 million
State revenue
$97.3 million
Local revenue
$60.5 million
Total spending
$146.8 million
Spending per pupil
$17,799
Salaries
$63.4 million43.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$86.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.9%
  • State: 56.8%
  • Local: 35.3%

Illinois overall

  • Federal: 7.7%
  • State: 39.1%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,799
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in J S Morton HSD 201 School District

By level: 3 high, 1 secondary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
J Sterling Morton Alternative SchHigh9 to 120
J Sterling Morton East High SchHigh10 to 123,39418.3
J Sterling Morton Freshman CntrSecondary994112.5
J Sterling Morton West High SchHigh9 to 123,37415.5

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.