Dolton School District 148, Illinois

Dolton School District 148 is an elementary school district in Cook County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 8. About 18,276 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 4.79 sq mi (12.4 km²) of land.

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Dolton School District 148 in Illinois
West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 147
Dolton School District 148 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
18,276 ± 903
Grades
Pre-K to 8
Type
Elementary school district
County
Cook County
Land area
4.79 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Median household income
$51,546 ± $5,682
Median home value
$131,200 ± $17,863
Water area
0.06 sq mi (0.14 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1712450
Coordinates (central point)
41.636225, -87.624185

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Dolton School District 148, largest first

  1. Riverdale (village)10,340 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first

  1. General George Patton School District 1331.1 mi north
  2. Harvey School District 1522.2 mi southwest
  3. West Harvey-Dixmoor Public School District 1472.4 mi west
  4. Calumet Public School District 1322.4 mi northwest
  5. South Holland School District 1512.4 mi south
  6. Dolton School District 1492.5 mi east

These share a boundary with Dolton School District 148. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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