Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 is a public school district based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, serving 4,758 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #68 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 82% of them. Its schools average 2,379 students each, more than the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Dr. Wendy Custable. It spends about $29,851 per student on day-to-day operations, 78% more than the Illinois median. It has roughly 16.0 students per teacher.
How Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $29,851 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $17,575 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $175.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $164.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 297 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 631 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 216 | 490 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Illinois median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dr. Wendy Custable
Source: Illinois State Board of Education, Directory of Educational Entities, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Illinois
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunlap CUSD 323Dunlap | 4,837 | 8 | $12,710 | 16.9 | #65 |
| Downers Grove GSD 58Downers Grove | 4,811 | 13 | $17,150 | 14.4 | #66 |
| Bloomington School District 87Bloomington | 4,809 | 9 | $16,678 | 13.3 | #67 |
| Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125Lincolnshire · this district | 4,758 | 2 | $29,851 | 16.0 | #68 |
| Belleville Twp HSD 201Belleville | 4,718 | 4 | $18,219 | 15.7 | #69 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker CountyMacclenny, FL | 4,763 | $9,400 | 16.3 |
| Oxford School DistrictOxford, MS | 4,763 | $9,911 | 13.9 |
| Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public SchoolsElizabeth City, NC | 4,760 | $11,980 | 15.7 |
| Williamsport Area School DistrictWilliamsport, PA | 4,750 | $16,306 | 13.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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