Bloom Township HSD 206

The Bloom Township HSD 206 is located in Chicago Heights, IL and includes 3 schools that serve 3,288 students in grades 9 through 12.  

District Spending

The Bloom Township HSD 206 spends $12,003 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 56% on instruction, 41% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Bloom Township HSD 206 has 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Bloom Township HSD 206 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 9% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Bloom Township HSD 206, 17% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Bloom Township HSD 206 serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.