Top Rankings
Mannheim School District 83 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 152 students in Mannheim School District 83.
Public Preschools in Mannheim School District 83 have a diversity score of 0.14, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
2,341 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
230 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Mannheim School District 83, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#689 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
87%
32%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
8%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,827 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,785 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,827
$22,423
Spending / Student
$29,785
$21,662
Best Mannheim School District 83 Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Enger School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10401 Grand Ave
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-5299
Franklin Park, IL 60131
(847) 455-5299
Gr: PK-8
Rank: n/an/a
101 W Diversey
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847) 455-3611
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(847) 455-3611
Gr: PK | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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