CHSD 218

The CHSD 218 is located in Oak Lawn, IL and includes 3 schools that serve 5,670 students in grades 9 through 12.  

District Spending

The CHSD 218 spends $14,251 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 43% on support services, and 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The CHSD 218 has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The CHSD 218 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the CHSD 218, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The CHSD 218 serves 5% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.