Twp HSD 113
Twp HSD 113 is a public school district based in Highland Park, Illinois, serving 3,098 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #131 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 65% of them. Its schools average 1,549 students each, more than the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Dr. Chala Holland. It spends about $32,848 per student on day-to-day operations, 95% more than the Illinois median. It has roughly 11.9 students per teacher.
How Twp HSD 113 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Twp HSD 113 | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $32,848 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $19,754 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $131.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $132.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 260 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 651 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 172 | 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. Chala Holland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School District 45 DuPage CountyVilla Park | 3,162 | 9 | $21,003 | 12.4 | #129 |
| Pekin PSD 108Pekin | 3,126 | 11 | $16,961 | 14.2 | #130 |
| Twp HSD 113Highland Park · this district | 3,098 | 2 | $32,848 | 11.9 | #131 |
| Berwyn South School District 100Berwyn | 3,050 | 8 | $18,789 | 11.7 | #132 |
| Bloom Twp HSD 206Chicago Heights | 3,041 | 3 | $21,491 | 16.9 | #133 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine County DistrictHailey, ID | 3,102 | $17,672 | 12.0 |
| Robbinsville Public School DistrictRobbinsville, NJ | 3,098 | $17,165 | 12.3 |
| Kalispell ElementaryKalispell, MT | 3,097 | $12,198 | 16.0 |
| Basehor-LinwoodBasehor, KS | 3,096 | $11,928 | 13.6 |
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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