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Palos CCSD 118 School District, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Palos CCSD 118 School District runs 3 public schools with 2,122 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 13.7 students per teacher is about the same as the Illinois figure of 13.7.Listed in NCES data as "Palos CCSD 118".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
2,122
Teachers (FTE)
155
Students per teacher
13.7
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
8800 W 119th St, Palos Park, IL 60464
County
Cook County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1730600
State district ID
IL-07-016-1180-04
Total staff (FTE)
313
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.7
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 (1,979), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$41.9 million
Federal revenue
$2.2 million
State revenue
$15.2 million
Local revenue
$24.5 million
Total spending
$43.4 million
Spending per pupil
$21,924
Salaries
$18.8 million43.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$6.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.3%
  • State: 36.3%
  • Local: 58.4%

Illinois overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$21,924
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in Palos CCSD 118 School District

By level: 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Palos East Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 570512.6
Palos South Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 871714.6
Palos West Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 570014.0

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.