Berwyn South School District 100
Berwyn South School District 100 is a public school district based in Berwyn, Illinois, serving 3,050 students in 8 schools. By enrollment it ranks #132 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 65% of them. Its schools average 381 students each, fewer than the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Dr. Mary Havis. It spends about $18,789 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% more than the Illinois median. It has roughly 11.7 students per teacher.
How Berwyn South compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Berwyn South | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,789 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,174 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $65.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $67.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 260 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 482 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 3,050 | 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. Mary Havis
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twp HSD 113Highland Park | 3,098 | 2 | $32,848 | 11.9 | #131 |
| Berwyn South School District 100Berwyn · this district | 3,050 | 8 | $18,789 | 11.7 | #132 |
| Bloom Twp HSD 206Chicago Heights | 3,041 | 3 | $21,491 | 16.9 | #133 |
| Cahokia CUSD 187Cahokia | 2,991 | 9 | $22,270 | 16.6 | #134 |
| Lombard School District 44Lombard | 2,989 | 8 | $20,351 | 12.3 | #135 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU 14Windham, ME | 3,051 | $17,710 | 12.0 |
| Cadillac Area Public SchoolsCadillac, MI | 3,050 | $10,602 | 17.2 |
| Sonoma Valley UnifiedSonoma, CA | 3,049 | $18,599 | 19.5 |
| Aurora CityAurora, OH | 3,049 | $13,857 | 17.3 |
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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