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Bond County CUSD 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 793 students in Bond County CUSD 2 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Bond County CUSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
1,597 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bond County CUSD 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#290 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
35 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,401 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
88%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
101
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,996 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,095
$21,914
Spending / Student
$20,996
$21,170
Best Bond County CUSD 2 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenville Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 N Dewey St
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-3117
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-3117
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Pocahontas Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 E State St
Pocahontas, IL 62275
(618) 669-2296
Pocahontas, IL 62275
(618) 669-2296
Grades: PK-8
| 214 students
Rank: n/an/a
1318 E State Route 140
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-5009
Greenville, IL 62246
(618) 664-5009
Grades: PK
| 48 students
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