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Public School Review - Established 2003

Summit Hill SD 161 School District

20100 S Spruce Dr
Frankfort, IL 60423-7099
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (815) 469-9103
www.summithill.org

Top Rankings

Summit Hill SD 161 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,673 students in Summit Hill SD 161 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Summit Hill SD 161 School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
2,333 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
Kind186120
1230131
2224134
3240140
4239138
5276138
6278138
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District Rank

Summit Hill SD 161 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#127 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School District
2023#127
2022#140
2021#162
2019#268
2018#301
2017#285
2016#219
2015#218
2014#135
2013#159
2012#76
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45%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
202345%27%
202138%28%
201938%33%
201836%32%
201735%32%
201637%31%
201535%29%
201474%59%
201371%58%
201295%80%
201194%80%
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44%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
202244%30%
202142%32%
201947%38%
201836%37%
201744%38%
201643%36%
201544%38%
201473%57%
201372%58%
201291%75%
201190%75%
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65%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
20240.470.70
20230.460.70
20220.440.68
20210.440.68
20200.420.68
20190.420.68
20180.390.67
20170.390.67
20160.380.67
20150.380.67
20140.380.66
20130.380.66
20120.370.65
20110.360.66
20100.300.64
20090.280.64
20080.270.64
20070.240.63
20060.220.61
20050.200.61
20040.190.60
20030.170.59
20020.150.59
20010.150.58
20000.120.57
19990.110.56
19980.110.56
19970.080.54
19960.080.53
19950.080.53
19940.090.52
19930.050.52
19920.090.52
19910.070.52
19900.060.51
19890.070.51
19880.090.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
20244%6%
20234%6%
20224%5%
20214%5%
20204%5%
20194%5%
20184%5%
20174%5%
20164%5%
20154%6%
20144%5%
20134%5%
20124%4%
20114%5%
20105%5%
20094%5%
20084%5%
20073%5%
20064%5%
20053%5%
20043%4%
20033%4%
20023%4%
20013%4%
20002%3%
19992%3%
19982%3%
19971%3%
19962%3%
19952%3%
19942%3%
19931%3%
19922%3%
19912%3%
19901%3%
19892%3%
19883%2%
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% Hispanic
14%
28%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
202413%28%
202313%27%
202212%27%
202113%27%
202012%26%
201912%26%
201812%26%
201712%26%
201612%26%
201512%25%
201411%25%
201310%24%
201210%24%
201110%23%
20107%22%
20097%22%
20086%21%
20075%20%
20065%19%
20056%18%
20045%18%
20034%17%
20023%16%
20014%15%
20003%15%
19993%14%
19983%13%
19972%13%
19962%12%
19951%12%
19942%11%
19931%11%
19921%10%
19911%10%
19901%9%
19891%9%
19881%9%
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% Black
10%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
20248%16%
20238%17%
20228%17%
20216%17%
20206%17%
20196%17%
20185%17%
20175%17%
20165%17%
20155%17%
20145%17%
20135%18%
20124%18%
20114%18%
20105%20%
20094%20%
20084%20%
20073%20%
20063%20%
20052%20%
20042%21%
20032%21%
20022%21%
20012%21%
20002%21%
19991%21%
19981%21%
19971%20%
19951%20%
19941%21%
19931%21%
19921%21%
19911%21%
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% White
69%
44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
202471%45%
202372%45%
202273%47%
202174%47%
202075%48%
201975%48%
201877%49%
201777%49%
201678%49%
201578%49%
201478%50%
201378%50%
201279%51%
201179%51%
201083%53%
200985%53%
200885%54%
200787%55%
200688%56%
200589%57%
200490%57%
200391%58%
200292%59%
200191%60%
200093%61%
199994%62%
199894%63%
199796%64%
199696%64%
199596%65%
199495%65%
199397%65%
199296%66%
199196%66%
199097%66%
198996%66%
198895%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
20244%4%
20233%4%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20182%3%
20172%3%
20161%3%
20151%3%
20142%3%
20133%3%
20122%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,585 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,254 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
2023$62 MM$15 MM
2022$53 MM$14 MM
2021$62 MM$15 MM
2020$53 MM$14 MM
2019$52 MM$14 MM
2018$55 MM$15 MM
2017$55 MM$13 MM
2016$50 MM$12 MM
2015$38 MM$10 MM
2014$44 MM$12 MM
2012$41 MM$11 MM
2011$40 MM$11 MM
2010$38 MM$10 MM
2009$38 MM$10 MM
2008$35 MM$9 MM
2007$34 MM$9 MM
2006$31 MM$8 MM
2005$28 MM$8 MM
2004$24 MM$8 MM
2003$21 MM$7 MM
2002$19 MM$8 MM
2001$19 MM$7 MM
2000$24 MM$7 MM
1999$13 MM$7 MM
1998$11 MM$6 MM
1997$10 MM$5 MM
1996$9 MM$5 MM
1995$9 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$57 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
2023$57 MM$14 MM
2022$49 MM$14 MM
2021$57 MM$14 MM
2020$49 MM$14 MM
2019$45 MM$13 MM
2018$49 MM$14 MM
2017$52 MM$12 MM
2016$46 MM$12 MM
2015$38 MM$11 MM
2014$43 MM$12 MM
2012$42 MM$11 MM
2011$38 MM$11 MM
2010$38 MM$11 MM
2009$38 MM$10 MM
2008$47 MM$9 MM
2007$53 MM$9 MM
2006$33 MM$8 MM
2005$28 MM$8 MM
2004$21 MM$8 MM
2003$19 MM$8 MM
2002$21 MM$8 MM
2001$29 MM$7 MM
2000$21 MM$7 MM
1999$14 MM$6 MM
1998$11 MM$6 MM
1997$11 MM$5 MM
1996$14 MM$5 MM
1995$14 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$26,585
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
2023$24,819$17,333
2022$19,351$19,707
2021$23,556$17,764
2020$19,351$19,707
2019$18,325$17,662
2018$18,607$19,255
2017$18,025$17,801
2016$15,728$14,596
2015$11,802$11,118
2014$13,130$13,203
2012$11,563$11,701
2011$10,929$11,859
2010$10,458$11,118
2009$10,135$10,546
2008$9,691$11,298
2007$9,275$10,143
2006$8,713$9,054
2005$7,789$9,158
2004$7,059$8,999
2003$6,593$8,614
2002$6,348$8,976
2001$6,610$8,649
2000$8,913$8,451
1999$5,338$7,697
1998$4,111$5,971
1997$4,075$5,662
1995$4,480$5,677
1992$3,951$4,514
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Spending / Student
$24,254
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSummit Hill SD 161 School DistrictIllinois
2023$22,643$16,251
2022$17,766$19,097
2021$21,491$16,655
2020$17,766$19,097
2019$15,929$17,005
2018$16,429$18,215
2017$16,917$17,235
2016$14,520$14,516
2015$11,728$11,218
2014$12,947$12,904
2012$11,808$11,755
2011$10,532$11,220
2010$10,392$11,218
2009$10,149$10,416
2008$12,902$10,971
2007$14,676$9,827
2006$9,323$8,997
2005$7,856$9,234
2004$5,919$9,089
2003$6,093$9,395
2002$7,022$9,305
2001$10,072$8,562
2000$8,045$8,142
1999$5,384$7,325
1998$4,312$5,848
1997$4,576$5,503
1995$7,280$5,507
1992$3,965$4,672
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Best Summit Hill SD 161 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
20912 S Frankfort Square Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-6993
Gr: 1-4 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Dr Julian Rogus School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20027 S 88th Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 464-2034
Gr: K-4 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Walker Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19900 80th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(815) 464-2285
Gr: 5-6 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,333 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
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  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
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