Stickney Township’s public schools score below 82% of Illinois districts on tests and graduation
In Stickney Township, 12% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the four public school districts serving Stickney Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.
From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Stickney Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1460 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Stickney Township’s, its schools beat 11%, lower than their 18% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2021, 17% of tested students were proficient in reading and 12% in math, against 30% and 26% statewide; nearly all of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Reavis Township High School District 220 spends $18,645 per student and Burbank School District 111 $14,562, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. Laurence H.S. (private) and St. Albert the Great School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Stickney Township’s grade
C−: better than 18% of Illinois school districts, #656 of 768 Illinois towns. Both inputs trail the Illinois average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Stickney Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Stickney Township · depends on your address
Charles J Sahs Elem School
Grades PK–8 · 262 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Chicago
F B Mccord Elem School
Grades PK · 186 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
6th grade in Stickney Township · depends on your address
Liberty Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 1,087 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
Charles J Sahs Elem School
Grades PK–8 · 262 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Chicago
7th grade in Stickney Township · depends on your address
Liberty Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 1,087 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
Charles J Sahs Elem School
Grades PK–8 · 262 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Chicago
8th grade in Stickney Township · depends on your address
Liberty Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 1,087 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
Charles J Sahs Elem School
Grades PK–8 · 262 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Chicago
9th grade in Stickney Township
Reavis High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,930 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
10th grade in Stickney Township
Reavis High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,930 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
11th grade in Stickney Township
Reavis High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,930 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
12th grade in Stickney Township
Reavis High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,930 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Burbank
Parts of Stickney Township (8%, 4% and 2% of its land) are served by Lyons School District 103, Summit School District 104 and Cicero School District 99 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Four districts serve Stickney Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Stickney Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Stickney Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Stickney Township | C− | Burbank School District 111 PK–8 · Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12 |
| Chicago | C | Chicago Public School District 299 PK–12 · Maine Township High School District 207 9–12 · Township High School District 214 9–12 |
| Lyons | A− | Lyons Township High School District 204 9–12 · Argo Community High School District 217 9–12 |
| Stickney (village) | C− | Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Lyons School District 103 PK–8 · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 9–12 |
| Bedford Park | — | Burbank School District 111 PK–8 · Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12 |
| Forest View | — | Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Lyons School District 103 PK–8 |
| Cicero | D | Cicero School District 99 PK–8 · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 9–12 |
| Summit | C− | Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Argo Community High School District 217 9–12 |
| Burbank | C | Burbank School District 111 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12 |
| Worth | C | Community High School District 218 |
| Oak Lawn | C+ | Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 PK–8 · Ridgeland School District 122 PK–8 · Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 9–12 |
| Lyons (village) | D | Lyons School District 103 PK–8 · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 9–12 |
| Bridgeview | A− | Indian Springs School District 109 PK–8 · North Palos School District 117 PK–8 · Argo Community High School District 217 9–12 |
4 of the 12 neighbors share J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 with Stickney Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Stickney Township
14 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (A.E.R.O. Therapeutic Center).
Questions about Stickney Township’s schools
Are Stickney Township’s schools good?
On Illinois’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Stickney Township children attend score below 82% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #656 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Stickney Township in?
Reavis Township High School District 220, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 1,930 students in 1 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Stickney Township are served by Lyons School District 103, Summit School District 104 and Cicero School District 99.
Where do Stickney Township kids go to high school?
Reavis High School in Burbank, with 1,930 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Stickney Township’s graduation rate?
79% of the class of 2023 in J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.
How much does Stickney Township spend per student?
$18,645 in Reavis Township High School District 220, $14,562 in Burbank School District 111, $22,125 in Central Stickney School District 110 and $19,103 in J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Stickney Township?
Yes: St. Laurence H.S. (Catholic, grades 9–12, 1,030 students) and St. Albert the Great School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 226 students).
Parents talk
What Stickney Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Stickney Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.