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North Palos SD 117, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

North Palos SD 117 runs 5 public schools with 3,350 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 14.6 students per teacher is 0.9 higher than the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
3,350
Teachers (FTE)
229
Students per teacher
14.6
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
7825 W 103rd St, Palos Hills, IL 60465
County
Cook County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1728890
State district ID
IL-07-016-1170-02
Total staff (FTE)
466
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
10.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.6
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 (3,472), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$66.1 million
Federal revenue
$4.8 million
State revenue
$25.1 million
Local revenue
$36.2 million
Total spending
$57.6 million
Spending per pupil
$16,576
Salaries
$26.5 million46.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$17.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.3%
  • State: 37.9%
  • Local: 54.8%

Illinois overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,576
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in North Palos SD 117

By level: 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Dorn Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 143116.6
Dr Kenneth M Sorrick SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 144918.0
Glen Oaks Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementary2 to 564912.7
H H Conrady Junior High SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 81,04714.7
Oak Ridge Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementary2 to 577413.8

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.